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Sir Francis Drake World Map

Sir Francis Drake World Map

Here for your browsing pleasure is an artistic map of Sir Francis Drake World Map, showing his voyages around the world; Vera totius expeditionis nauticæ : descriptio D. Franc. Draci ... / Iudocus Hondius. It was made in 1595.

Voyages around the world.

Shows routes around the world of Sir Francis Drake between 1577 and 1580 and Thomas Cavendish between 1586 and 1588. Includes text, 2 ancillary maps showing landing at California and Java, 2 ancillary views showing Drake's welcome at Moluccas and Drake's ship cast up on the rocks near the Celebes, and ill. Scale [ca. 1:100,000,000]. At equator (W 1800--E 1800/N 900--S 900).

We have compiled this collection of images mainly to serve as a vital educational resource. Contact curator@history-map.com for information or questions on this map.

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