Matthew Bolton (active circa 1750s). South America...1755 Flower and 46 views of towns

and 46 views of towns (many depicted for the first time)

Papered wooden meridian circle surmounted by dial and pointer

44" x 39 1/2" framed

Cornelius Pijnacker

Matthew Bolton (active circa 1750s). South America...1755 Flower and 46 views of townsMatthew Bolton (active circa 1750s)South America, Plate IILondon, 1755Copperplate engraving[Sheet size: 24 x 18 inches] A rare and important British map of the southern regions of South America, revised and improved by Matthew Bolton in 1755. This detailed copperplate engraving presents the territories of present day Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and southern Brazil, with exceptional attention to river systems, mountain ranges, and indigenous