'TAmerikaans Gewest van Florida Door Ferdinand De Soto-Tama Re (Egypt of the West)

 

1506 Map by German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller

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Fascinating map of the Southeastern part of the future United States, based largely upon Sanson's map of Florida from 1657.The map is intended to illustrate the expedition of Ferdinand de Soto in 1534, based upon his original accounts.This map was drawn by Nicolas Sanason.