Patagonia, Chile, Argentina & Uruguay

CASSINI, Giovanni Maria.

Il Chili con le Contrade Vicine ed il Paese dei Patagoni Delineati sulle ultime Osservazioni.
Rome, 1798. Coloured. 500 x 365mm.

An uncommon map illlustrating the Falkland Islands and the region south to Cape Horn. The Southern Coast of Chile was still not well charted at this time ane was largely conjectural until the mid 19th century. The map was published in the 'Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale', with a decorative title cartouche.


Stock ID : 19981