Antique Map of South America by De la Harpe '1780'

Reference
BG-12826-3
Date
1780
Region
Americas
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
50.0 x 35.5 cm (19.7 x 14.0 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 500

Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Amerique Méridionale'. Original antique map of South America. Note the 'Laguna de Xarayes' is illustrated as the source of the Paraguay river. The laguna is now known as Pantanal, world's largest tropical wetland area. This map orginates from 'Abrégé de l'histoire générale des Voyages' by J.F. de la Harpe.

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