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Maps of Southern South America from 1656

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Maps of Southern South America from 1656 - Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde..."Le Paraguayr, le Chili. La Terre, et les Isles Magellanicques. Tirees de Diverses Relations", Sanson/Mariette  Superb map of the southern part of the continent by the influential French cartographer. Particular emphasis is given to the river systems and the numerous volcanoes strung along the Nevadas los Andes. There is also a great amount of detail in Paraguay where the large, mythical Lago de los Xarayes forms the headwaters of the River Plata. Title is enclosed in a bold Greek key style cartouche. Engraved by Jean Somer. References: Pastoureau, SANSON V A [96]. Maps of Southern South America from 1656
Maps of Southern South America from 1656 – Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde… “Le Paraguayr, le Chili. La Terre, et les Isles Magellanicques. Tirees de Diverses Relations”, Sanson/Mariette  Superb map of the southern part of the continent by the influential French cartographer. Particular emphasis is given to the river systems and the numerous volcanoes strung along the Nevadas los Andes. There is also a great amount of detail in Paraguay where the large, mythical Lago de los Xarayes forms the headwaters of the River Plata. Title is enclosed in a bold Greek key style cartouche. Engraved by Jean Somer. References: Pastoureau, SANSON V A [96]. Maps of Southern South America from 1656

Maps of Southern South America from 1656 – Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde…

“Le Paraguayr, le Chili. La Terre, et les Isles Magellanicques. Tirees de Diverses Relations”, Sanson/Mariette 

Superb map of the southern part of the continent by the influential French cartographer.

Particular emphasis is given to the river systems and the numerous volcanoes strung along the Nevadas los Andes.

There is also a great amount of detail in Paraguay where the large, mythical Lago de los Xarayes forms the headwaters of the River Plata.

Title is enclosed in a bold Greek key style cartouche. Engraved by Jean Somer.

References: Pastoureau, SANSON V A [96].

Maps of Southern South America from 1656

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