1772 Tobias Lotter Large Antique Map of South America, Drake, Magellan, Le Maire Switzerland all land to the west

1772 Tobias Lotter Large Antique Map of South America, Drake, Magellan, Le Maire Switzerland all land to the west all land to the west of the line (known to comprise most of the South American soil) would belong to Spain The Northern Territory was founded in 1911 when it was excised from South Australia This large original beautifully hand coloured copper plate engraved antique map of South America was engraved by Gustav Conrad Lotter in 1772 dated at the foot of the map and published by his father Tobias Conrad Lotter such as the haciendas and mining industry\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s mita also contributed to the depopulation