| Description Of Item | From the collection of David and Andrew Craigie. The list for North America gives the British territories and islands, Spanish territories and islands, Dutch islands, French islands and Danish islands. The list for South America gives the French, Spanish, [Netherlands] Dutch and Portuguese territories. The lists for historic empires gives the territories held at particular times for the Empire of Assyria, Empire of the Persians, Empire of Alexander the Great, Empire of the Parthians, Roman Empire and the Empire of Charlemagne. |