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Map of the Mississippi

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Map Dedicated to the "Excelentisimo Señor Duque de Jovenazo" by the Baron of Hontan - 1629
17th Century



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he map shows all of the basins of the Mississippi River and its tributaries, including illustrations of all the Indian village settlements. The map was produced between 1682 and 1684 and shows the intention of the French to establish in Louisiana.

The map is dedicated to the Excelentisimo Señor Duque de Jovenazo by Armando Arce, Baron de Lohantan.

The folder contains:

  • Map of the Mississippi
  • Explanatory text by María Concepción Contel Barea

Map dimensions: 74.5 x 52.5

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