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302 Hispania Nova United States & Mexico Cornelis Wytfliet 1597-1615 A   $600.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.5 x 9 inches) This is one of the earliest maps of the American southwest and Mexico, including the southern part of present-day Texas, here called Floridae Pars, with the Rio Grande, labeled R. de Palmas. The map concentrates on the Spanish area of influence and is one of nineteen regional maps of the Americas contained in Wytfliet's atlas, which was the first devoted exclusively to the New World...

303 Audience de Guadalaiara, Nouveau Mexique United States & Mexico Nicolas Sanson 1660 A   $1,000.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9.5 x 8 inches) This fine small map is the first regional map focusing on the island of California. It shows a small peninsula (Agubela de Cato) above the island, two bays along the island's northern coast and two new place names, Tolaago and R. de Estiete. Sanson actually based this on information on the less well known map by Luke Foxe, but it was this map that influenced many othe...

304 A Map of Mexico or New Spain Florida now called Louisiana and Part of California &c. Mexico and Southern United States H. Moll 1717 A   $650.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10 x 7 inches) Uncommon, copper engraved map; the details throughout include many Indian names and early forts. Area extends from about the 37th parallel just to South America in Terra Firma. The only British colony shown is a large Carolina. The Spanish possession of Louisiana includes Florida and extends to the Rio Grande (here called the North River). Texas is not named but is inhabited by White and Black ...

305 California per P. Ferdinandum Consak S. I. et alias United States & Mexico Jacob Baegert 1773 A   $850.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 7 x 8.7 inches) This is an extremely rare map based on Father Consag's map and published in Baeger's important history of the Baja. The explorations made by Father Consag in 1746 finally settled the question of the insularity of California. His description of the Gulf of California and the mouth of the Colorado River received wide publicity through the work of Miguel Venegas, which contained a similar ma...

306 Le Nouveau Mexique avec la Partie Septentrionale de l' Ancien ou de la Nouvelle Espagne United States & Mexico Rigobert Bonne 1783 A   $210.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.4 x 8.3 inches) Attractive map covers the region from west Florida through California and Northern Mexico. In Texas there is a city named Texas and a notation concerning the death of the explorer La Salle. There is excellent detail, particularly of the Jesuit missions in Mexico and the Southwest. It is filled with place names and Indian villages. In present-day Arizona, the Gila River is named Rio de los A...

307 California, Mexico, Guatimala &c. United States & Mexico John Dower 1844 A   $550.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10 x 8.3 inches) Great map that features the Independent Republic of Texas. The southwest is here called "Upper New California" while the Baja is "Lower or Old California." Good detail for its time of the topography and watershed. Extends to include all of Central America, and Cuba. Cross-section along the bottom shows elevation of major mountains and volcanoes. Published by Orr & Company.

308 Map Showing the Line of March of the Centre Division, Army of Mexico, under the Command of Brigr. Genl. John E. Wool, from San Antonio de Bexar, Texas, to Saltillo, Mexico Texas & Mexico U.S. War Dept. 1846 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.2 x 19.2 inches) This map covers the route of General Wool's military expedition during the Mexican-American War and provided extensive knowledge of an area virtually unknown prior to the war. It details the reconnaissance by Capt. George W. Hughes, and Lieutenants Sitgreaves and W.B. Franklin. The initial campaign strategy in the war with Mexico envisioned a three-prong effort: Gen. Taylor from the lower...

309 Mexico, California & Texas United States & Mexico Adam & Charles. Black 1851 A+   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.5 x 10 inches) Nice map depicting Mexico and the region recently acquired by the United States in the Mexican/American War. The map features a pre-Gadsden Purchase border between Mexico and the United States. Gives good detail of the Californian missions and early forts throughout the Southwest. Fine details throughout the Southwest and Texas. Inset map of Central America. Finely engraved by Sidney Hall. ...

310 Mexico, California and Texas United States & Mexico John Tallis 1851 A+   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13 x 10 inches) Second, and most desirable, state of this fine steel engraved map issued during a time of great transitions in the region. After gold was discovered in California the plate was re-engraved to include a vignette of gold panning and the gold regions of California were delineated on the map, although the political divisions still show the region completely within Mexican control and Texas is ...

311 Map of The United States and Their Territories Between The Mississippi and The Pacific Ocean and Part of Mexico United States & Mexico William Hemsley Emory 1857-8 A   $450.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23 x 20.2 inches) This map is the culmination of fifty years of government explorations in the West. Starting with Lewis and Clark, there were numerous official and unofficial surveys and explorations, all adding to the pool of knowledge presented here. While large sections are still labeled unexplored territory, Emory fitted these fragments together into a reasonably correct cartographic picture. The lar...

312 Mexico, Regia et Celebris Hispaniae Novae Civitas / Cusco, Regni Peruin Novo Orbe Casut Mexico and Peru Braun & Hogenberg 1572 B   $650.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.5 x 10.6 inches) The great capitals of the Aztec and Inca civilizations are depicted at the time of the Spanish conquest. These are the only New World cities depicted in the Civitatis Orbis Terrarum and are very early views of the cities. Mexico City is shown inside its lake setting. Cusco is very orderly, laid out in a rectangular grid and surrounded by impressive walled fortifications. Native figures f...

313 Descripcion del di Stricto de la Audiencia de la Nueva Galicia Mexico Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas 1723 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11 x 7.8 inches) This simple outline map of Nueva Galicia is based on Juan López de Velasco’s manuscript and covers the western part of present-day Mexico. Some of the early Spanish settlements are named including Guadalajara, San Miguel, Xeres, Compostela, Durango, and S. Martin. Locates a large Lake Chapala and pto. de la Navidad, near today's Barre de Navidad and just south of Puerto Vallarta. ...

314 Hispania Nova Mexico Hondius/Purchas 1625 A+   $325.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 7.5 x 5.5 inches) Originally published in Hondius' Atlas Minor, this charming small map of central and western Mexico is filled with interesting detail. Mexico City is located on the banks of a large lake, and numerous gold and silver mines are scattered across the map. Strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles. English text, both below and on verso, provides fascinating reading about the New World.

315 Hispaniae Novae Nova Descriptio Mexico Mercator/Jansson 1634 A+   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 7.5 x 5.2 inches) Small map of central and western Mexico is based on Ortelius. Mexico City is located on the banks of a large, hourglass-shaped lake and numerous gold and silver mines are scattered across the map. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius. Lovely calligraphy, decorative title cartouche and scale of miles embellish the page. Latin text on verso.

316 Nova Hispania, et Nova Galicia Mexico Jan Jansson 1647 A   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19 x 13.6 inches) Decorative map of the central and western coastal regions of Mexico, based on Ortelius. Mexico City is situated on a large lake below the elaborate title cartouche featuring the Royal Spanish Arms. Several gold and silver mines are located in the central region. A galleon and sea monster ornament the Pacific and armadillos decorate the scale of miles cartouche. Superlative example of Dutch car...

317 Description, Situation &c. Vue de la Ville de Mexique, des Deux Lacs' Mexico Henry Abraham Chatelain 1719 B   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 17 x 14.5 inches) Fascinating folio sheet with French text, two maps and four views. Carte du Mexique shows Central Mexico and the Environs du Lac de Mexique features the vicinity of Mexico City with its islands in the lake connected by bridges. The four views include a panorama of Mexico City, one of the large Aztec Temple, and two showing various ceremonies including human sacrifice. All surround...

318 'the road the ancient Mexicans travell'd when they came from the Mountains to inhabit the Lake' Mexico Anonymous 1723 B   $210.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.5 x 11.6 inches) This very interesting engraved plan reportedly is from an ancient picture kept by D. Carlos Siquenza. The plan shows the road traveled between the mountains and the Lake (Mexico City). Filled with hieroglyphics, place names, and interesting notations, including Tzompanco - The place of the deaths head, Epcoac - A Burning Serpent, Quaulitepec - Mountain of the Eagle, Apan - Conduit of Water, ...

319 [Lot of 6 - Mexico] Mexico 1750-1850 A   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) Lot of six maps and charts of Mexico includes: 1) Mexico, by J. Mawman, London, 1827. Map covers southern U. S. (San Luis Potosi, Louisiana, New California) to South America. Outline color, some old tape on verso with no bleed through, 9 x 7". 2) Carte des Environs de la Ville de Mexico. Pour l'Histoire gene. des Voyages, 1754. Bellin. Uncolored as issued, 6.5 x 8". ...

320 The Coast of Mexico from Laguna de Esmotes to Punta Brava Mexico Thomas Jefferys 1794 B   $500.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 25 x 19.5 inches) Fine nautical chart covering the northeastern coast of Mexico extending inland to show Mexico City. Several ships' tracks are shown in the Gulf including the shipping lane from Vera Cruz to Havana to avoid the trade winds and the track of the Nautilus in 1764. Beautifully engraved with rhumb lines, a splendid compass rose and tiny ships. This is one sheet of the sixteen-sheet map of the West In...

321 Nova Hispania Nova Galicia Guatimala Mexico and Central America Arnoldus Montanus 1671 B   $230.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14 x 11.3 inches) A nice decorative map based on the cartography of Hessel Gerritsz. The map includes Mexico through Costa Rica with nice detail. Also includes the U.S. Gulf coast, southwest Florida and a bit of Cuba with less detail. Large pictorial cartouche depicting Native Americans loading goods for a European trader.

322 Kaart van de Landengte van Panama Central America Isaac Tirion 1769 A+   $160.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12 x 10.5 inches) Great map of Panama showing Panama City at the southeast, Chagres at the northwest and Porto-Bello at the northeast. Roads and the Chagres River connect them all. Finely engraved with rhumb lines and fleur-de-lis. Very detailed and fully engraved to show topographical information.

323 Partie Meridionale, de l' Ancien Mexique ou de la Nouvle. Espagne Central America Rigobert Bonne 1783 A   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.5 x 8.2 inches) Copper engraved map covers southern Mexico and all of Central America. Fine detail includes shoals and navigational hazards along the coasts.

324 Spanish North America Southern Part Central America John Thomson 1815 A   $90.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 24.3 x 20 inches) Large and very detailed map of the region south of the Yucatan Peninsula to South America. Includes Belize, much of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and Jamaica. Great detail of the topography and watershed, names settlements and many features along the coastline.

325 Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum Terris adiacentibus Caribbean Willem Blaeu 1645 A   $1,800.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20.5 x 15 inches) This fine map centered on the West Indies reflects the firsthand knowledge of Hessel Gerritsz during his voyage to South America and the West Indies undertaken in 1628. It covers the same region as the Gerritsz map of 1631; from Chesapeake Bay to the northern coastline of South America, with the addition of the west coast of Central America. The nomenclature in North America is virtually identic...

326 An Accurate Map of the West Indies' Caribbean Anonymous 1740 D   $95.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.2 x 11.5 inches) A handsome and fully engraved map covering the Southern U.S., Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Presents a fascinating configuration of Florida as wedge-shaped with a flat bottom. The chart is covered with interesting notations concerning the history of the region, territorial claims and the Spanish gold fleet. Extensive trade-wind arrows and a compass rose fill the se...

327 An Accurate Map of the West Indies, with the Adjacent Coast Caribbean John Gibson 1762 A   $190.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.5 x 7.5 inches) This copper engraved chart includes Florida and extends to show all of the Windward Islands, plus much of Mexico and Central America. Wind heads indicate the trade winds. Dashed lines indicate the track of the Spanish Galleons, and the flotilla from Vera Cruz to Havana. A handsome chart embellished with a decorative rococo-style cartouche and compass rose. A beautiful example of this chart.

328 Guayane, Terre Ferme, Isles Antilles, et Nlle. Espagne Caribbean Brion de la Tour/Desnos 1766 B   $120.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12 x 10.8 inches) Finely engraved map focuses on Mexico, Central America, northern South America and all of the islands of the West Indies. There is no topographical detail shown in North America. The map is embellished with a rococo-style cartouche and highly decorative borders that were printed from a separate copperplate.

329 Les Isles Antilles et le Golfe du Mexique Caribbean Rigobert Bonne 1783 A+   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.3 x 8 inches) An attractive map of the Caribbean also has good detail of Central America. Includes the Gulf Coast and Florida; St. Augustine, Pensacola and New Orleans are named. A large inset of Bermuda is equally detailed.

330 West India Islands - Porto Rico and Virgin Isles / Haiti, Hispaniola or St. Domingo Caribbean John Thomson 1815 B   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.8 x 20 inches) Handsome double-page chart with two large-scale maps. At top is Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and at bottom is Hispaniola. Both maps provide excellent detail of the topography of the islands. Engraved by J. & G. Menzies.

331 [Lot of 2 - West India Islands] Caribbean John Thomson 1815 B   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.5 x 19.8 inches) Two large charts; No. 65 with three charts on a sheet - Guadaloupe, Mariegalante &c, and Antigua. No. 66 with two charts - Martinico (inset Cul de Sac Royal) and Dominica. Each is shown with considerable detail of the topography, plantations and harbors. Engraved by Kirkwood & Son.

332 [Lot of 15 - Islands of the Caribbean] Caribbean 1834-75 A   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) Comprehensive collection of 15 maps of the Caribbean. Lot includes: 1) Colonies Francaises Martinique, V. Levasseur, Paris, c. 1856. Outline color, 16.5 x 11". 2) Island of Jamaica by G. H. Swanston, Edinburgh. Outline color, 9 x 5.3". 3) Jamaica, For Montgomery Martin's History of the British Colonies, by Cochrane and McGrone, 1834. Outline color, foxing, 7 x 4". 4) Jamaica by John Tallis...

333 The British Islands in the West Indies Caribbean SDUK 1835 A   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.7 x 12.5 inches) Steel engraved sheet with a large chart of Jamaica at its center, surrounded by 14 insets of other islands. Includes charts of the Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, Grenadines, Granada, Trinidad, New Providence, Anguila, Dominica, St. Vincent, St. Lucie, Barbados, Tobago, Roatan, and Grand Cayman. There is good coastal and topographical detail. A keyboard style border surrounds all. Publishe...

334 West India Islands Caribbean John Tallis 1850 A   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13 x 9.8 inches) A very handsome chart of the Caribbean with fine detail and delicate coloring. Chart extends from the Bahamas through the Caribbean Islands and Trinidad to Columbia. The vignettes are beautifully engraved by J. Rogers after the art of H. Warren. The main vignette is "Kingston, Jamaica from the Commercial Rooms," plus three clipper ships anchored offshore, a small engraving of a native couple, a...

335 Carte des Isles Lucayes Bahamas Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1764 A   $750.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10.5 x 8.3 inches) This very scarce small map is one of the few atlas maps produced that focuses solely on the Bahamas. The islands are well detailed along with anchorages, shoals and shipping lanes. At left is the coast of Florida and a bit of Cuba. Embellished with a decorative title cartouche.

336 l'Isola Cuba e piu settentrional della Spagnola' Cuba Paolo de Forlani 1590 A   $2,750.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10 x 7 inches) This is a very rare copper engraved map from one of the leading cartographers of the Lafreri-School. The map is filled with detail of the mountains, cities and plantations and embellished with a handsome compass rose and title cartouche. Third state with the addition of the imprint of Petrus de Nobilibus, who issued the map in a separate publication from Rome. The Lafreri-School was not act...

337 [lot of 3 Spanish-American War] Cuba U.S. Navy Dept. 1898 A+   $60.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) A terrific set of charts that detail, often down to the hour, the positions of the ships of Spain's Admiral Cervera and those of the U.S. The last two charts detail the positions of the squadrons including the North Atlantic Fleet, Flying Squadron and the Spanish Squadron. The former is a very detailed chart showing the positions of individual ships. Names the U.S. ships: New York, Brooklyn, Te...

338 Dominica from an Actual Survey Compleated in the Year 1773 Dominica Thomas Jefferys 1775 B   $275.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19 x 24.5 inches) Large-scale chart of Dominica filled with graphic topographical details. Shows parishes, towns and villages, harbors, rivers, anchorages, a few soundings, salt pans, hot springs, and landholdings of the Carib Indians. Printed for Robert Sayer.

339 Grenada Divided into Its Parishes, Surveyed By Order of His Excellency Governor Scott Grenada Thomas Jefferys 1775 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 24.5 x 19 inches) Handsome map of the island showing the topography by use of hachure, along with roads, towns, hospitals, and sugar plantations. The coastlines are well delineated and include the locations of safe harbor and soundings in the bays. Very specific sailing directions are given for entering Great Bay, and there is also a historical and geographical description of the island. A note also states that ...

340 Plan des Havres de Port Antonio et de Saint Francois Jamaica Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1764 A+   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 6 x 8 inches) Finely drawn chart of this important eighteenth century harbor on the northeast coast of Jamaica. Depicts fortifications at Port Antonio and on Isle de Lynche and locates many depth soundings and navigational hazards. Embellished with a fleur-de-lys and radiating rhumb lines.

341 Jamaica Jamaica John Thomson 1815 B   $90.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.5 x 16.8 inches) Great large chart of the island of Jamaica with two insets, "The Harbour of Bluefields" and "The Harbours of Kingston and Port Royal." The map is filled with detail of the topography, forests, roads, settlements, harbors, etc. Engraved by T. Clerk.

342 Map of the Island of St. Domingo Hispaniola Stockdale 1806 B   $140.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 28.7 x 18 inches) An interesting map of the island made during the troublesome time of establishing independence from Spanish and French control. The map does not reflect the declaration of independence of Haiti proclaimed in 1800, nor the French departure in 1803. A public road system is clearly marked and hydrology is well developed. The illustration of topography has yet to achieve a degree of sophistication,...

343 Carte de L'Isle de Nieves St. Kitts-Nevis Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1764 A   $300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 6.6 x 8.5 inches) Attractive and detailed map of Nevis in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies. Nevis is a part of present-day St. Kitts-Nevis, an Associated State in the British Commonwealth. The map details the topography, names the parishes, and shows the roads, towns, soundings, and anchorages. Compass rose with fleur-de-lys and distance scale.

344 L'Amerique Meridionale Dressee sur les Observations' South America Delisle/Schenk 1708 A   $275.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.2 x 17.8 inches) This large copper engraved map shows the continent with good detail and has interesting notations concerning the explorations of the interior. Tracks of several voyages are shown in the Pacific. The large decorative title cartouche is flanked by natives.

345 Chili, Paraguay, Bresil, Amazones, et Perou South America Brion de la Tour/Desnos 1786 A   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.3 x 10.8 inches) This lovely map covers all of the continent except the extreme northern coast. It details the course of the Amazon River and locates major cities as well as small villages. The Falklands are here named Is. Malouines. Large decorative title cartouche and ornate rococo border.

346 Amerique Meridionale South America Charles Francois Delamarche 1824 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.5 x 10 inches) Nice copper engraved map showing the degree of development and political boundaries of the day. Good detail of the Amazon and along coastal regions. Watershed and topography are surprisingly well developed. The Falklands are here labeled the Is. Malouines. Circular title cartouche with fancy lettering and three distance scales.

347 [Lot of 3 - South America] South America John Tallis 1851 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9.5 x 14 inches) Lot of three maps, all with original outline color and uncolored borders and vignettes, as issued. Each map is a steel engraving that is filled with detail including rivers, lakes, towns and villages and many place names along the coasts. Size varies slightly. 1) South America. Surrounded by eight vignettes and a decorative border and title cartouche. Vignettes include gold mi...

348 Amerique Meridionale South America Victor Levasseur 1869 A   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.7 x 11.2 inches) A very decorative 19th century map of the continent showing political divisions in outline color. The map is surrounded by fully colored, steel engraved scenes including horses, Indians, mining and indigenous animals.

349 Castilia Aurifera Cum Vicinis Provinciis South America - Northern Cornelis Wytfliet 1597 B   $300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.5 x 9 inches) From Wytfliet's important atlas, this map is the first to exclusively feature the Americas. It covers Colombia, Panama and part of Venezuela. Several important colonial settlements are named and located, including Cartago, Victoria, Cartagena, and Panama [City]. Decorative title cartouche at upper left.

350 Venezuela, cum parte Australi Novae Andalusiae South America - Northern Henricus Hondius 1635 B   $400.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.3 x 14.8 inches) Beautifully engraved map based on the cartography of Hessel Gerritsz covering the northern coast of South America, Venezuela, east to the mouth of the Orinoco, and including the offshore islands from Aruba through Dominica and Tobago. The fine engraving illustrates the mountains, forests, rivers and missions in the interior, but shows place names primarily along the coastlines owing to the relati...

351 La Guaiane ou France Equinoctiale South America - Northern Pierre Duval 1661 A   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 4.8 x 3.8 inches) This charming miniature map covers the northwestern region of South America. The map is centered on the mythical Lac Parime ou Roponouuini with the golden city of Manoa el Dorado on its northern shore.

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