Maps, Peru, Andean Region
"Peru" Copper engraving map by Willem Blaeu ca 1640. This decorative map is east-oriented. It extends along the Pacific coast from Ecuador in the north to Chile in the south. Hand coloring. On the reverse side is detailed text ( in German ) about Peru and the Andean region. The map has many early names of the settlements as well as names of the indigenous tribes, some which no longer exist.
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