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Included are maps that cover large portions of South America that do not specifically belong in any other section.

 

Samuel Russell, 1804, A map of South America from the latest discoveries. Uncolored, about 11 by 8 /2 inches.   Guyana is in the north with Terra Firma (Colombia), which extends to include present day Panama.  Paraguay dominates the central part together with Amazonia (western and central present day Brazil) and Brazil (eastern part of present day Brazil)  the northern part.  Chile, and Peru are the only countries in the western half.  An amazing amount of detail for the period.   The title is in a circle in the lower left.   $185


Malte Brun, 1825, Amerique Meridionale. Uncolored, about 9 3/4 by 7 inches. A very nice well detailed map.  Shows all of South America divided between a very large Peru, Patagonia, Brazil, Colombia and La Plata.  I addition Caracas is situated in present day Venezuela.  A total of seven countries. Shows some regions areas, cities, towns, early settlements and landforms. $35


American School atlas map, c. 1870, South America. Fully hand colored about 10 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches.  Bolivia has a sea coast.   Patagonia, and the Argentina Confederation are established.  Panama is still a Colombian province.  Includes an inset of the rail line linking the Pacific to the Atlantic in Panama.  Good detail including towns and landforms. $25


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    Samuel Augustus Mitchell, c.1864, South America. Handsome in full color, about 13 by 10 1/2 inches. Also shows, rivers, mountains, cities, and rail.  Bolivia has a sea coast.   Patagonia, and the Argentina Confederation are established.  Panama is still a Colombian province.  Includes an inset of New Granada (Colombia), showing Panama as a province of Colombia.  Very nicely colored.  Mitchell's maps from this series are some of the more attractive maps of the period.   This map is enhanced with a decorative "garland" border which provides a handsome border, making this an especially attractive map.  $85

 


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A. J. Johnson, 1868, South America. Fully hand colored, about 23 by 17 inches. A larger detailed map showing Bolivia with a sea coast.  Patagonia, and the Argentina Confederation are established.  Panama is still a Colombian province.  Shows all the political boundaries, cities and towns.  Also includes rail lines and landforms. The map has an attractive decorative border.   $85

 

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Mathews Northrup's Century Atlas, c.  1897-1911, South America.  Printed color, in a uniform light colors with green dominating and with the political boundaries highlighted.  About 10 1/2 by 15 inches.  Panama is still a province of Colombia.  Patagonia has recently become a province of Argentina.   A very fine "modern" looking map with a "piano key" border. The map depicts landforms, cities and towns.   These are superb maps for accuracy and detail.  A map of choice for many collectors.  $45


George Cram, 1884-99, South America. Full printed color, about 16 1/2 by 3 3/4 by 10 1/2 inches. Panama is still a province of Colombia.  Argentine is made up of Patagonia and the Republic.  In the earlier editions, Bolivia has a sea coast.  Good detail including towns, cities and landforms. $35