1756 Homann Antique Map Colonial United States North America French Indian War Poland The first European to have

The first European to have visited Tahiti according to existing records was lieutenant Samuel Wallis

the difficult task of defending Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky when it came under siege from the British and French forces during the Crimean War brought to attention the difficulties of supply and defense of the Kamchatka Peninsula

The first volume concentrated on areas of the old world

This large magnificent original copper-plate engraved antique map of French Provinces of Berry (Bourges) Nivernais (Nevers) Marche (Guéret) Bourbonnais (Moulins) Limousin (Limoges) & Auvergne (Clermont-Ferrand) was engraved in 1777 - the date is engraved in the title cartouche - after Robert Bonne and was published by Francois Santini (active 1776-84) in his 2 volume edition of Atlas Universal 1776-84

Alessandro Specchi (1668-1729)

1756 Homann Antique Map Colonial United States North America French Indian War Poland The first European to haveTitle : America Septentrionalis a domino d Anville in Galiis edita nunc in Anglia coloniis in interiorem Virginiam deductis nec non fluvii Ohio cursu aucta notisq geographicis et historicis illustrata.. 1756 Ref #: 17001 Size: 21in x 19in (535mm x 480mm) Date : 1756 Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Description: This original hand coloured copper plate engraved antique 1st edition map of the Colonial United States, at the beginning of the French