1691 Alex Jaillot Large Antique Map of South America, Gold Imperial Highlights Egypt The first Europeans to visit

The first Europeans to visit the islands were a Spanish expedition led by Portuguese navigator Fernandes de Queirós

The remaining Saxon state became still more powerful and was known in the 18th century for its cultural achievements

but the French ceded Canada in accordance with the Treaty of Paris (1763)

The right hand map focuses on Point Fermin and the San Pedro Anchorage

The vast majority of the Aegean Islands belong to Greece

1691 Alex Jaillot Large Antique Map of South America, Gold Imperial Highlights Egypt The first Europeans to visitTitle : Amerique Meridionale Divisee en ses Principales Parties 1691 Ref #: 35630 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Size: 37 1 2in x 24 3 4in (940mm x 630mm) Date: 1691 Description: This original beautifully hand coloured (with gold highlights) antique very large map of South America was engraved in 1691 dated in Cartouche and was published by Hubert Jaillot in his monumental Atlas Nouveau. This map is beautifully hand coloured with gold highlights along