The Mississippi
A color reproduction of a hand drawn map of the Mississippi River. Created by Jean Baptiste Louis Franquelin, ca. 1682, it is one of the earliest—if not the first—French map ever created of the Mississippi.

Courtesy of Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division
The Mississippi. Franquelin, Jean Baptiste Louis (mapmaker)
Additional Data
Courtesy of | Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division |
Date | 1682 |
Copyright | Public Domain |
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