SULLY, Alfred (American, 1820-1879). Deer. 19th c. 8_28_24 Melchior Tavernier was from a

Melchior Tavernier was from a large family of publishers working in Paris during the early years of the seventeenth century

the French call it cannonball

and with the celestial mounted below the meridian without the pointer

This map holds substantial historical importance as it is part of the earliest collection of maps that sought to present a comprehensive view of the known world during the Age of Exploration

In northern Peru is Aurea Regio

SULLY, Alfred (American, 1820-1879). Deer. 19th c. 8_28_24 Melchior Tavernier was from aSULLY, Alfred (American, 1820 1879)Untitled (Deer)Oil on canvasMid 19th century13 1 2 x 19 visible; 19 1 2 x 24 3 4 framed Sully was a military officer during the American Civil War and during the Indian Wars on the frontier. He was also a noted painter.