Subject: North Pacific Ocean
Period: 1788 (published)
Publication: Atlas Encyclopique
Color: Hand Color
Size:
13.5 x 9.2 inches
34.3 x 23.4 cm
Great map of the Bering Strait from the coast south of Norton Sound to the coast north of Cap du Prince de Galles. It plots the course of Cook's voyages of 1778 and 1779 with soundings along his track. Decorated with a brightly colored compass rose.
References: Falk #1788-2.
Condition: A
Soft horizontal crease, else fine.