HOMANN, Johann Baptiste. Prospect and Grundiss... Paris. Nuremberg: 1732. Mapping Louisiana Francis Drake had landed in

Francis Drake had landed in northern California on his circumnavigation (1577-80) and an insular California suggested that Spanish power in the area could be questioned

Hulton believed that Le Moyne probably worked at the court of the French King Charles IX

Waldseemuller’s introduction by his colleague Mathias Ringmann described the map as reflecting the voyages of “the Admiral” (Christopher Columbus)

His work in depicting the landscape of the Yellowstone area helped to bring attention to the area and contribute to the efforts to designate it as the first National Park in the United States

as in the neighbourhood of the rapids and falls it is always in abundance

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