Florida, 1591, Le Moyne

In April 1564 Le Moyne sailed with Rene de Laudonniere as artist of the French Huguenot expedition to Florida. In September 1565 the Spaniards overran the colony, but he escaped and returned to France. The map includes the peninsula of Florida and the surrounding regions from the northern part of Cuba to Cape Lookout. Map provided from the Saint Augustine Historical Society's collection.