Educational Map Series: The Lost Map of Sir Francis Drake Paper Products:Hand Painted Original Virginia was established in 1607

Virginia was established in 1607 and Barbados in the West Indies

Some 60% of Grand Traverse Bay’s surface water is supplied by the Elk River Chain of Lakes that is 55 miles long

and untamed terrain

This map is a special treat

Educational Map Series: The Lost Map of Sir Francis Drake Paper Products:Hand Painted Original Virginia was established in 1607Originally produced by Dutch cartographer and engraver Nicola van Sype, and perhaps published in Antwerp in 1581 , La herdike enterprise faict par le Signeur Draeck D'Avoir cirquit toute la Terre is believed to be drawn from a copy of the Queens map, also known as the Whitehall Map, a large scale map that Francis Drake presented to the Queen on his return in 1580, now presumed lost. The map depicts the route of Drake's circumnavigation of the world.