Historic Map : Pinkerton Map of of La Plata (Southern South America, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia), 1818, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 36in Versailles appears

Versailles appears

Prepared in 1687 by Rossi for issue in Giacomo Cantelli da Vignola's important Mercurio Geografico…

Engraved by Schley

is mapped speculatively along its northern shore

Some pen annotations regarding the creation of Wisconsin and Iowa have been added by the original owner in the upper left quadrant

Historic Map : Pinkerton Map of of La Plata (Southern South America, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia), 1818, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 36in Versailles appearsAn altogether extraordinary 1818 map of the southern parts of South America by John Pinkerton. Covers the modern day countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile as well as parts of adjacent Brazil and Peru. Pinkerton offers impressive detail throughout noting indigenous groups, missions, towns and cities, swamps, mountains, and river systems. Upper left hand quadrant features the title plate and two distance scales, one in British Miles and the