Carte Generale des Decouvertes de l'Amiral de Fonte (1762) (Map) White Coffee Mug

The Carte Generale des Decouvertes de l'Amiral de Fonte, published in 1762, is a historical map depicting the geographical discoveries attributed to Admiral Jean-Baptiste du Tertre, also known as l'Amiral de Fonte. This comprehensive chart encompasses vast territories of the New World, including North and South America, the West Indies, and parts of Africa and Asia, presenting detailed information about various lands, seas, and islands discovered by Admiral de Fonte during his extensive voyages from 1630 to 1657. The map was significant in its time for providing a relatively accurate representation of the known world during the Age of Exploration, making it an important historical artifact in geographical studies.