Galapagos Islands Historical Map

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  • Publisher: Zagier y Urruty
  • Catalogue: 169674
  • Scale: 1:400,000
  • Size Folded: 13x24cm
  • Size: 95x65cm
Historical map of the Galapagos Islands showing routes around the archipelago taken by its most famous explorers, including William Ambrosia Cowley and his partner William Dampier who arrived on the islands in June 1684, the author Herman Melville and, of course, Robert Fitz Roy and Charles Darwin on HMS Beagle.

The map is decorated with drawings of their ships, each accompanied by a brief description in English and Spanish.