A copperplate engraved map showing Central America and Northern South America. The map covers the Isthmus of Panama, the coastlines of Colombia and Venezuela (labeled Terra Firma and Nova Granada), and the Pacific coast down to Cabo San Francisco. Cities are marked with icons or circles. Mountain ranges are depicted with shaded profiles. A decorative compass rose is located in the lower right sea. The map is framed with a coordinate grid.

TERRA FIRMA

MAR DEL NORT

NOVA GRANADA

POPAYAN

MAR DE

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I. de Aves Bird Island
Nos. de Carvaleda
S. Iago Saint James
Paria
Bon Aire
Curacao
N. Valentia
Coro
Venezuela
Merida
S. Christoval Saint Christopher
Pamplona
Tunia
R. de la Hacha Hacha River
S. Martha Saint Martha
Velez
Ocanna
Tocayma
Trinidad
Barranca
Tamalameque
S. Sebastian Saint Sebastian
C. de la Vela Cape of the Sail
Cartagena
S. Fe Saint Faith
d'Antiochia of Antioch
S. Sebastian
Arma
Cartago
Anzerma
Cali
Goudmeer Gold Lake
Caramanta
Darien
Corrientes
I. de Perlas Pearl Island
Panama
P. Bonaventura Good Adventure Port
I. de Palmas Palm Island
P. de Monglares Monglares Port
Nombre de Dios Name of God
Pu. Belo Beautiful Port
Chagre R. Chagre River
Nata
Trinidad
Veragua
Sta. Fe Saint Faith
C. S. Francisco Cape Saint Francis
Cartago
Castro d'Austria Castle of Austria
Iaen
Costa Rica Rich Coast
Aranives
Nicaragua
El Cano
G. de Salines Salt Flats Gulf
Nicoya
Segovia
Granada
Leon
Valladolid
Xeres
S. Miguel Saint Michael
La Trinidad The Trinity
Realejo