Historic Map : Clement Cruttwell Map of South America , 1799, Vintage Wall Art Anthony Finley Prepared in Nuremberg by J

Prepared in Nuremberg by J

rail lines

along the Rio Negro

This remarkable map was drawn in 1601 by Theodore de Bry to describe the ill fated third voyage of the Dutch explorer William Barentsz in search of the Northeast Passage

Historic Map : Clement Cruttwell Map of South America , 1799, Vintage Wall Art Anthony Finley Prepared in Nuremberg by JA fine 1799 map of South America by the English mapmaker Clement Cruttwell. Covers all of South America as well as parts of Central America as far north as Honduras. Crutwell identifies a number of indigenous peoples throughout as well as missions stations and fortifications. The Line of Demarcation, a boundary set up by the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas on June 7, 1494, runs through Brazil. This treat divided the newly discovered lands outside