1756 J B D Anville Large Antique Map Greece, Crete, Corfu, Aegean Isles Turkey Canada A History of British Birds

A History of British Birds - The inspiration for Francis Orpen Morris' A History of British Birds actually came from the renowned English printer

was engraved by Jean Baptiste Poirson in 1802 - the date is engraved in the Title

He organized a fleet to reach Peru by sea

Other such pieces of evidence are names of Trojan heroes in Linear B tablets

1756 J B D Anville Large Antique Map Greece, Crete, Corfu, Aegean Isles Turkey Canada A History of British BirdsTitle : Les Cotes De La Grece et L Archipel MDCCLVI Size: 34in x 23in (865m x 585mm) Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Date : 1756 Ref #: 21996 Description: This large original copper plate engraved antique map of Greece, Crete & the Greek Islands by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D\'Anville was engraved in 1756 dated in the tile cartouche and was published in Jean Baptiste Bourguinon D\'Anvilles large elephant folio atlas Atlas Generale. (Ref: Tooley,