1575 Abraham Ortelius Antique Maps of Loire Valley, River & Alliers River France Science generally credited with being the

generally credited with being the map which dispelled the California as and Island myth

The promise of great wealth was so strong that crews on arriving vessels deserted and rushed off to the gold fields

Mecklenburg

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1575 Abraham Ortelius Antique Maps of Loire Valley, River & Alliers River France Science generally credited with being theTitle : Regionis Biturigum Exactiss Descriptio per D. Ioannem Calamaeum. Limaniae Topographia Gabriele Symeoneo Auct. [The region of Berry exactly described by Jean Chameau. The topography around of Lyons by Gabriel Symeon] Size: 21in x 19 1 2in (535mm x 495mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1575 Ref #: 50228 1 Description: These original copper plate engraved hand coloured antique maps, the first of the Loire River & Valley and the second of