Historic Map : Mitchell Map of South America, Version 7, 1867, Vintage Wall Art Size:16in x 20in published by Justus Perthes

published by Justus Perthes

I 5 in Jean Lattre's 1776 issue of the Atlas Moderne

John Farmer

An inset on the upper left quadrant details Paris (Lutece)

At the time this map was issued

Historic Map : Mitchell Map of South America, Version 7, 1867, Vintage Wall Art Size:16in x 20in published by Justus PerthesA beautiful example of the legendary American map publisher Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr.'s 1867 map of South America. Depicting the whole continent from Panama to Cape Horn, it includes the Falkland and South Georgia island groups. Mitchell offers limmited but surprisingly accurate detail of the interior of Brazil and the Amazon Basin. An inset map in the lower right quadrant depicts the Isthmus of Panama entitled 'Map Showing the Proposed Atrato