Subject: Northern South America & Lesser Antilles
Period: 1745 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
10.1 x 7.1 inches
25.7 x 18 cm
This small map covers all of the West Indies and South America north of the equator. In Guyana, the large legendary Prime Lake (Lake Parime) is noted on the Equator, along with the mythical city of gold, Manoa o el Dorado, named on its shores. The tip of Florida is labeled "Part of Louisiana" and the Great Bahama Bank (Bahama Shoald) is clearly indicated.
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Condition: B
There is some light toning and offsetting.