ORIGINAL - SOUTH AMERICA by THOMAS JEFFERYS MAP c1760 ( PRE UNITED STATES )

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ORIGINAL - SOUTH AMERICA  by * THOMAS JEFFERYS c1760 ATLAS MAP
Title: SOUTH AMERICA by * THOMAS JEFFERYS  o
Detailed 18th Century atlas leaf map of South America also showing a large part Mexico, the Caribbean, part of Africa and the South Pacific Islands.
Published and printed: c1760
Cartographer: * JEFFREYS, Thomas
Medium weight cream white laid bond.
Copperplate engraved.
Condition: Fine with one vertical fold line from the atlas from which it came. Very light wear around the edges consistent with its about 260 + years. The front right edge retains its torn edge from its original atlas binding.
This map has a real nice old world look and would great framed!
Dimensions (outside paper) :  7 15/16"  x 10 5/8"
Will be shipped flat in a clear hard plastic top loader.
* Thomas Jefferys (
b.1719-d.1771)
Leading cartographer who made important contributions to the mapping of England, North America and the Caribbean; also produced, published and sold prints. Born in Birmingham, but moved early to London where he opened his own business after having been an apprentice for other cartographer.
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