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Cartographer: Willem & Jan Blaeu
Title: : Gviana siue Amazonvm Regio
Date: c. 1640 Size: 19 x 15 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Guiana. Amazon and Orinoco Rivers. Dutch text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: SAM1539

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Cartographer: Jan Jansson
Title: : Gviana siue Amazonvm Regio
Date: 1666 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Guianas. Mainly coastal detail. The interior does show the large mythical Parime Lacus. Latin text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: SAM2407

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Cartographer: Pierre Duval
Title: : La Gvaiane ou France Eqvinoctiale
Date: c. 1680 Size: 5 x 4 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Early map of the Guianas showing the supposed location of the fabled city of El Dorado on the banks of the equally-fictional Lake Parime. Decorative cartouche. Coloured.
Map Ref: SAM2525

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Cartographer: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Title: : Carte de L'Entree de la Riviere de Corentyn
Date: 1764 Size: 6 x 9 inches
Published: Paris
Description: River Corentyn. Decorative cartouche. Original colour.
Map Ref: SAM2567

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Cartographer: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Title: : Plan de la Ville de Cayenne
Date: 1764 Size: 7 x 9 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Cayenne. Decorative plan of the town. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: SAM2577

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Cartographer: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Title: : Carte de l'Entree de la Riviere de Kourou
Date: 1764 Size: 7 x 9 inches
Published: Paris
Description: French port atlas map of the mouth of the Kourou River, French Guiana, future site of the town of Kourou. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: SAM3468

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Cartographer: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Title: : Port de Cayenne et son Entrée
Date: 1764 Size: 7 x 9 inches
Published: Paris
Description: French port atlas map of the harbour of Cayenne, French Guiana. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: SAM3469

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Cartographer: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Title: : Entree de la Riviere d'Aprouak
Date: 1764 Size: 7 x 9 inches
Published: Paris
Description: French port atlas map of the mouth of the Approuague River, French Guiana. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: SAM3471

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Cartographer: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Title: : Plan de la Ville de Cayenne
Date: 1764 Size: 7 x 9 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Plan of the mighty fortress city of Cayenne in French Guiana, a French possession to this day. Original colour.
Map Ref: SAM3485

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Cartographer: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Title: : Entree de la Riviere de Marony
Date: 1764 Size: 7 x 9 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Little chart of the mouth of the River Marony, now called the River Maroni which marks the border between French Guiana and Surname. Original colour.
Map Ref: SAM3489

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Cartographer: Rigobert Bonne
Title: : La Guyane Francoise avec Partie de la Guyane Hollandoise
Date: c. 1780 Size: 9 x 12 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Map centring on French Guyana, also showing Portuguese and Dutch settlements. Coloured.
Map Ref: SAM3238

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Cartographer: William Faden
Title: : The Coast of Guyana from the Oroonoko to the River of Amazons
Date: 1783 Size: 27 x 21 inches
Published: London
Description: Beautiful and elegant chart of the coast with several insets and land elevations. Original colour.
Map Ref: SAM2989

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Cartographer: Jean Buchon
Title: : Carte Geographique, Statistique et Histotique de la Guyane
Date: 1825 Size: 24 x 19 inches
Published: Paris
Description: French Guiana. French text. Original colour. (SL)
Map Ref: SAM1644

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : British Guayana
Date: 1837 Size: 8 x 14 inches
Published: London
Description: British Guyana by Robert H.Schomburgk. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: SAM3340

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Cartographer: John Arrowsmith
Title: : Map of British Guiana
Date: 1838 Size: 17 x 19 inches
Published: London
Description: Detailed map of British Guiana, including the Demerara, which had shifted fron a Dutch colony to a county of British Guiana in the same year this map was published. Outline colour.
Map Ref: SAM3251

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Sketch Map of the River Takutu
Date: 1843 Size: 5 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: Sketch map of the River Takutu. Outline hand colour.
Map Ref: SAM2639

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