1597 Cornelis Wytfliet Early Antique Map of Florida, Louisiana, North America Topographicaal Some of the species included

Some of the species included in the work

cartouche title section of this important map

This was the first introduction of the English-derived legal system which Florida still has today

adding a new grillwork border

1597 Cornelis Wytfliet Early Antique Map of Florida, Louisiana, North America Topographicaal Some of the species includedTitle : Florida et Apalche Size: 15in x 12in (380mm x 305mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1597 Ref #: 41717 Description: A fine original antique, and incredibly important map of the southern United States, one of only 3 maps printed prior to 1600, to depict this area with any accuracy, was published by Cornelis van Wytfliet in the 1597 edition of Descriptionis Ptolemaicae Augmentum. Wytfliet copied information from the Abraham Ortelius 1584