Descriptive and Historical Notes on Certain Maps and Charts Relating to the Progress of Discovery in America, and Mentioned in Hakluyt's Great Work (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781145649095)

"Descriptive and Historical Notes on Certain Maps and Charts Relating to the Progress of Discovery in America, and Mentioned in Hakluyt's Great Work" offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical cartography of the Americas. J.G. Kohl meticulously examines various maps and charts referenced in Richard Hakluyt's renowned work, providing valuable context and analysis.

This book serves as a unique resource for historians, cartographers, and anyone interested in the exploration and early mapping of the New World. Kohl's detailed descriptions and historical insights shed light on the evolution of geographical knowledge and the individuals who contributed to our understanding of the Americas. Discover the stories behind these historical documents and gain a deeper appreciation for the challenges and triumphs of early explorers.

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