A lovely map of Central America, Mexico, the Gulf Coast, Florida, and a portion of Cuba from the cartography of D'Anville. The southern tip of Florida is shown as an archipelago of large islands. Tecas is named on the coast of present-day Texas, and sailing routes are shown along the coasts. The verdant cartouche shows a waterfall and a crocodile, natives, trees and exotic birds.
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Condition: A
Heavy, watermarked paper with light soiling confined to wide margins and a short centerfold separation in bottom blank margin that has been closed on verso with archival materials.