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Scarce map of the Mississippi River Valley and Great Lakes regions from Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid… which accounts the history of John Law's failed financial attempt ot open up Louisiana and solve France's financial problems at the same time. The map draws heavily from Hennepin's map, showing Lac de Illinois, rather than Lake Michigan. Fort St. Louis is Shown in Pensacola. The extent of the French explorarations, along with a Indian Tribes are shown throughout. An essential map for Mississippi and Great Lakes Collectors.