The Coast of Guyana From the Oroonoko to the River of Amazons and the

THOMPSON (Edward).

The Coast of Guyana From the Oroonoko to the River of Amazons and the Inland Parts as Far as Have Been Explored by the French & Dutch Engineers with the Islands of Barbadoes Tobago &ca from the Observations of Captain Edward Thompson made in the Hyaena in

Copperplate engraving, 505 x 670 mm, in original outline colour. London : William Faden jr., Octor. 6thm, 1783.

£500.00

Detailed chart showing the coasts of Guyana, Surinam and French Guiana, with four insets of river mouths; edited by by L. S. Delarochette for Faden.

Even at this late date the interior has a reference to ‘the Golden Lake of Parima on the Banks of which the Discoverers of the 16th Century did place the Imaginary city of Manoa el Dorado’.

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The Coast of Guyana From the Oroonoko to the River of Amazons and the Inland Parts as Far as Have Been Explored by the French & Dutch Engineers with the Islands of Barbadoes Tobago &ca from the Observations of Captain Edward Thompson made in the Hyaena in

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