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Political map of South America

Vector illustration of the political map of South America
Reference map was created by the US Central Intelligence Agency and is available as a public domain map at the University of Texas Libraries website.
https:/cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/graphics/ref_maps/political/pdf/south_america.pdf

Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892)

Henry Walter Bates FRS FLS FGS was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals. Born in Leicester 8 February 1825, died London, 16 February 1892

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Old Map of The Island of Bermuda 1635 by Willem & Johan Blaue from the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

This detailed and most attractive reproduction map of The Island of Bermuda has been carefully art worked from a scan of an antique original. The famous firm of Dutch cartographers and publishers was established in the late 16th century by Willem Janszoon Blaeu in Amsterdam. Blaeu was a maker of globes and scientific instruments and purchased some of his early map plates from Jodocus Hondius. From this small beginning was to emerge one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of the seventeenth century