Search Results for ‘South America’, ‘Maps & Atlases’, ‘Reproductions of Old Maps & Atlases’ - 8 matches found

Antarctica: Historical Maps

An interesting collection of historical maps is arranged on this sheet - each representing the concept (realistic or otherwise) of the enigmatic continent of Antarctic - aka Terra Australis or Terra...

Blaeu's Map of America, c.1650

Reproduction of a beautiful and colorful map of the Americas drawn by the famous cartographer Blaeu around 1650. While South America is almost as we know it now, North America, particularly northern...

Guyana and the Caribbean 1656

This very early French map shows the northern coast of what is now South America from Margarita Island (Venezuela) eastwards to the mouth of the Amazon River. Of particular interest are the large lakes...

The Americas in 1627

Reproduction of Bertius' map of what is now Central and South America.

Tiera del Fuego Historical Maps

A collection of reproductions of historical maps of Tierra del Fuego, from 1559 to late 19th century. On one side is a reproduction of a map based on a British Admiralty chart used between 1886and...

Atlas Maior Atlas Maior - Hispania, Portugallia, America & Africa

The Atlas Maior, the cartographical masterpiece of the Baroque period, was brought out between 1662 and 1665 by the Amsterdam publisher Joan Blaeu, one of Holland’s leading cartographers. Originally...

Galapagos Islands

Decorative 56x75cm wallmap based on the chart of the Galapagos Islands dated 1836, surveyed by Capt Robert FitzRoy and officers of HMS Beagle, accompanied by Charles Darwin. This poster is embellished...

Terra Firma c.1780

Small historical map from the late eighteenth century showing the Caribbean and the northern settled part of South America, known then as Terra Firma. Coverage stretches from the mouth of the Amazon...