Scope and Contents Carte du Cours du Maragnon ou de la Grande Riviere Des Amazones, 1757 Dans sa partie navigable depuis Jaen de Bracamorosos jusqui son Embouchure et qui Comprehend la Province de Quito, et la Côte de la Guïane depuis le Cap dde Nord jusqu'à Esséquebè. Leveé en 1743 et 1744, et assujettie aux Observations Astronomiques par M. de la Condamine, de l'Ac R.le des Sc Augmentée du Cours de la Riviere Noire, et d'autres détails tiréd de divers Mémoires et Rouiers manuscrits de Voyageurs moderne....

Scope and Contents [Map of the Course of the Rio Meta and part of the Eastern Mountain Range of New Granada drawn up on atsronomic observations and (as for the Meta) according to a manuscript of Dr. J. Cortes Madariga by Alexander of Humboldt.]The map plots course of the Meta River from New Granada , present day Colombia. Legend identifies cities and villages shown. Astronomic and geographic poits of observation shown. Rielf by harchures.Plate 19 of the atlas Voyage de MM. Alexandre de...

Scope and Contents Map shows the islands of the West Indies (Cuba, Santo Domingo, Puerto Rico, Jamaicathe Leeward and Windward Islands) surrounded by the southern tip of Florida, the Mosquito Coast and Colombia. Relief by harchures.Vingnettes of the city of Kingston, Jamaica, a general view of boats near an island and a depiction of local islanders are shown along with the Seal of Jamaica. John Rapkin - cartographerJohn Rapkin - engraverH. Warren, J. Rogers -...

Scope and Contents A Map of Terra Firma Peru, Amazone-Land, Brasil & the North P(art) of La Playa, 1736 Plate No. 61 of Atlas minor: or a new and curious set of sixty-two maps, in which are shewn all the empires, kingdoms, countries, states, in all the known parts of the earth; with their bounds, divisions, chief cities & towns, the whole composed & laid down agreable to modern history. By Herman Moll. Shows northern part of the South American continent, covering modern Peru, Bolivia, Brazil,...

Scope and Contents [New Map of Grenade. Andalusia and Guayana with the Bordering Countries are they are in the South.}Covers Colombia; Ecuador; Venezuela; Guayana, etc. Direction of th trade winds shown coming from the southeast. Relief shown pictorially.A second state of this map residesin this cllection showing mtradewinds from the northeast and southwest. From Atlas of all known parts of the Earth Globe drawn for the Philosophical History & Politics by Guillaume...

Scope and Contents [New Map of Grenade. Andalusia and Guayana with the Bordering Countries are they are in the South.}Covers Colombia; Ecuador; Venezuela; Guayana, etc. Direction of th trade winds shown coming from the northeast and southwest. Relief shown pictorially. A second state of this map resides in this collection showing trade winds from the southeast.From Atlas of all known parts of the Earth Globe drawn for the Philosophical History & Politics by Guillaume...

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Detailed early 19th-century map of the Captaincy General of Caraccas (Venezuela) , and Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and the Caribbean Islands.

Neele & Son, 352 Strand, London - engraver

Sherwood Neely & Jones, No 20. Paternoster Row, London - publisher

engraving in color

22 cm x 28 cm

1 : 2,300,000

Scope and Contents Map of Panama and Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras with the proposed Panama Canal and railway in red Relief by harchures. Map illustrated with vignette engravings of Gold Seekers on their way over the Cordilleras and the Fort at Charge From The Illustrated Atlas, And Modern History Of The World Geographical, Political, Commercial & Statistical. J. & F. Tallis, London & New York.John Rapkin, London - cartographerJohn Rapkin, London -...