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showcasing the evolving understanding of Asian geography during the Renaissance

Plate CIII

incorporating discoveries by the Portuguese and by Ferdinand Magellan

Fisher, Samuel Rhoads and Elias Wightman. Survey of the Town of Matagorda, Texas and Environs. 1838. Maps of Asia Yesso) refers to the islandFisher, Samuel Rhoads and Elias Wightman Survey of the Town of Matagorda, Texas and Environs 1838 24 x 38 inches Early Plat Map of Matagorda, the third oldest town in Texas. Remarkable early plat map of Matagorda, Texas, almost certainly drawn by Elias Wightman, with certification in the hand of S. Rhodes Fisher. The map provides significant detail, including streets, town lots, and public buildings and spaces. Lots are numbered, and color coded, with