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  • willigula:

By the time this elegant map of a section of the Amazon River was made in 1788, most of the larger rivers had been explored and charted. But as this map demonstrates, the areas between the rivers were still an undiscovered country hundreds of years after Orellana’s journey.

    willigula:

    By the time this elegant map of a section of the Amazon River was made in 1788, most of the larger rivers had been explored and charted. But as this map demonstrates, the areas between the rivers were still an undiscovered country hundreds of years after Orellana’s journey.

    Posted on August 17, 2012 via The Garden Of Forking Paths with 11 notes ()

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