Early Spanish map of Guiana from 1560 (published 1877)
Early Spanish map of Guiana from 1560 (published 1877)
‘This is “upside down” right? Trinidad is at the bottom’
Languages of Suriname
Languages of Suriname
“Suriname is a very interesting place, largest Dutch colony in the Western Hemisphere filled with Javanese and Indians and steaming Jungles”–VarysIsAMermaid69
1661 map of Dutch Guiana - by William Blaeuw
1661 map of Dutch Guiana - by William Blaeuw
“Interesting point on that map is that it shows Eldorado on the west coast of Lac Parime (which itself may or may not have actually existed in real life)”–lordsteve1
1667 map of Guyana
The red area has 2/3 of Suriname's population
“Crazy thing about meeting people from Suriname… took some acid at a show in Austin recently and our Uber driver on the way home from the club was from Suriname”–TexasAirstream