Alexis-Hubert Jaillot (1632–1712), and Nicolas Sanson. L’Amerique Meridionale ...1695 june2025_1 contains a very caustic oil

contains a very caustic oil

the imprint within another elaborate cartouche lower centre

The Count drew a line on Le Rouge’s map far to the east of the Mississippi

Johann Baptiste Homann

Delicately engraved topography and geographic features dominate much of the image

Alexis-Hubert Jaillot (1632–1712), and Nicolas Sanson. L’Amerique Meridionale ...1695 june2025_1 contains a very caustic oilAlexis Hubert Jaillot (16321712), and Nicolas SansonLAmerique Meridionale divise en ses principales PartiesParis: Jaillot, circa 1695Hand colored copperplate engravingSheet size: 26 x 20 inches This large format and richly decorated map of South America was issued by Alexis Hubert Jaillot based on the pioneering geography of Nicolas Sanson, royal geographer to Louis XIII and Louis XIV. Published in Paris around 1695, it reflects the grandeur and