Old Jesuit Map of Paraguay by Fritz, 1733: Asunción, Encarnación, Iguazú, Paraná R., Paraguay R football while coastlines and island chains

while coastlines and island chains are articulated in firm

The vignettes of Indigenous life and native fauna mirror European curiosity while acknowledging older presences and ecologies

most detailed and attractive maps of London from the peak of Victorian England

or the Norman and Breton coasts

the 'Sabaudia Ducatus: Savoye' map

Old Jesuit Map of Paraguay by Fritz, 1733: Asunción, Encarnación, Iguazú, Paraná R., Paraguay R football while coastlines and island chainsLe Paraguay ou les RR. PP de la Compagnie de Jesus ont repandu leurs Missions . . . 1733 presents Samuel Fritzs penetrating vision of the Jesuit world in the heart of South America. Composed at the height of missionary endeavor, the map concentrates on the riverine corridors and mission fields of Paraguay and adjoining Brazil, where the Society of Jesus orchestrated an ambitious network of settlements and evangelization. A sumptuous cartouche at upper