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DescriptionFalklandIslands1794.jpg	English: A map showing the Falkland Islands prior to 1794 with marginal notes describing the division of the Islands between British West Falkland and Spanish East Falkland.
Date	11 February 2012
Source	Part of a "Map of South America containing Terra-Firma, Guayana, New Granada, Amazonia, Brasil, Peru, Paraguay, Chaco, Tucuman, Chili and Patagonia with a chart of Falkland's Islands named by the French Malouine Islands and discovered by Hawkins in the year 1593. Published by Laurie and Whittle, No 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs 12th May 1794."
Author	Mr D'Anville
Other versions	Full map under File:1787 map of South America.jpg

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