Routes of Narvaez, De Soto, and Ponce De Leon, 1513 to 1542
A map of Florida and the southern region of North America showing the routes of the Spanish explorers Narvaez in 1528, De Soto in 1539 to 1542, and Ponce De Leon in 1513. This map also shows the early Huguenot settlements of 1564, Saint Augustine, th...

Florida, 1562
Map shows all major rivers and lakes located in Florida during 1562 C.E. Shows all major cities and forts in Florida between the years of 1562 C.E. and 1574 C.E. ...

Americae sive qvartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio , 1562
This detail is from the 1562 collaborative map by Diego Gutiérrez, a Spanish cartographer from Casa de la Contratación in Seville, and Hieronymous Cock, a noted engraver from Antwerp. The original map covers both North and South America, showing coas...

La Florida - Detail, 1584
This is a detail from the map drawn of Florida in 1584 by Chaves. The area shown extends across the present-day Florida panhandle and peninsula, with relief shown pictorially. The map is hand drawn with the title in decorative cartouche, and the insc...

La Florida, 1584
This map drawn of Florida in 1584. The area shown extends across the present-day Southeastern United States, with relief shown pictorially. The map shows coastlines, rivers, mountains, and settlements. The map is hand drawn with the title in decorat...

Florida et Apalche , 1597
A hand colored map of Florida and the Southeast Coast of North America, taken from from Wytfliet's Descriptiones Ptolemaicae Augmentum, siue Occidentis Notitia Brevi Commentario. (Louvain, Tijpis Iohannis Bogardi, 1597), the first atlas of America wh...

Florida et Apalche - Detail, 1597
A detail from the hand colored map of Florida and the Southeast Coast of North America, taken from from Wytfliet's Descriptiones Ptolemaicae Augmentum, siue Occidentis Notitia Brevi Commentario. (Louvain, Tijpis Iohannis Bogardi, 1597), the first atl...

French, English, Dutch, Swedish and Spanish Provinces , 1600
A map of eastern North America showing the provinces claimed by various European countries. Spanish Florida is shown stretching from the mouth of the Saint Mary River westward to the Mississippi River to a point north of the Arkansas River near prese...

Map of Florida, 1606
Map shows Florida's coast and everything that was located on it up the year 1606 ...

Florida, 1679
Digitization provided by the USF Libraries Digitization Center. Rare Maps. This is a map of Florida which includes present day southeast U. S., circa 1679. The text on the map states "Florida is divided into five parts: The Peninsula, The Spanis...

Detail - Franquelin's map of Louisiana, 1684
This detail is from a 1896 reproduction of a map originally printed in 1684 relating to a Jesuit Relationships manuscript. As noted by the Library of Congres, "Reduced facsimile of MS. copy (made in Paris for Francis Parkman), now in the Library...

Detail - Franquelin's map of Louisiana, 1684
This detail is from a 1896 reproduction of a map originally printed in 1684 relating to a Jesuit Relationships manuscript. As noted by the Library of Congres, "Reduced facsimile of MS. copy (made in Paris for Francis Parkman), now in the Library...

America septentrionalis in suas praecipuas parte divisa, ad usum serenissimi Burgundiae ducis, 1694
A detail from the 1694 hand colored map presented to Monseigneur el Duc de Bourgogne showing peninsular Florida. ...