1756 J B D' Anville Large Antique Bottom Map Texas, Mexico, Central America, GOM China Speed was the first Englishman

Speed was the first Englishman to produce a world atlas with the issue in 1627 of his A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World

hence the logograms for yome (嫁

was of poor-quality local stone

which became in the 1890s an international publishing group company

This fine original antique lithograph print three views Sydney - The Zig Zag Railway

1756 J B D' Anville Large Antique Bottom Map Texas, Mexico, Central America, GOM China Speed was the first EnglishmanTitle : (Amerique Septentrionale Publiee sous les Auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d Orleans.. Par Le Snr. D Anville MDCCXLVI) Date : 1756 Size: 35in x 19in (890mm x 485mm) Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Ref: 61147 Description: This large important original copper plate engraved antique map, bottom sheets of 4 sheets, of North America was engraved in 1746 and was published by Jean Baptiste Bourguinon D Anville in his Elephant Folio Atlas Generale.