L'AMERIQUE MERIDIONALE 1699
£135
A rare map of South America first published in Lyon in 1699 . It appeared in the fourth volume of the 'Nouvelle Metode pour apprendre facilement la Geographie' by de la Croix. The work contained eighteen maps engraved by R. M. Ogier. T La Croix was a teacher of geography, history, and mathematics in Lyon, France. The two fictitious lakes common for the period are illustrated: Lake Parime and one feeding the La Plata River. The route of Le Maire in the Pacific is shown, but not that of his Atlantic portion.
This is from the 1705 edition.
Good hand colour
Very good condition
Published in
Nouvele Metode pour apprendre La Geographie Universelle ... Par De La Croix a Lyon chez Jaques Lions Rue Merciere au bon Pasteur MDCCV 1705
M Ogier (French fl. 1676 -1710
code : M5671
Cartographer : Ogier.M
Date : 1699 / 1705
Size : 15.5*21.5 cms
availability : Available
Price : £135
