Antique Map of the Gulf of Mexico and all the islands of the West Indies

Antique map titled 'Carte du Golfe du Mexique'. This uncommon map depicts the Gulf of Mexico and all the islands of the West Indies. It also includes nice detail of the southern United States, Central America, and Northern South America. Place names, Indian tribes, rivers, lakes, bays, and more are shown. There is good topographical detail concentrated in Mexico, Central America, and the larger islands in the Caribbean. This map originates from La Harpe's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'. Engraved by A. Tardieu, 1821.

Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Original folding line, blank verso. Shows some wear and foxing, blank verso. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1821

Overall size: 60 x 44.2 cm.