Subject: South East Asia
Period: 1757 (published)
Publication: A Complete System of Geography
Color: Black & White
Size:
16.7 x 13.5 inches
42.4 x 34.3 cm
A terrific map of the region. The Caroline Islands are located too close to the Philippines, a common error in the period. Filled with notes regarding the gold and silver of Sumatra, the unknown nature of Java and Borneo, the production of spices near Banda, etc. Large and decorative title cartouche with figures.
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Condition: A
Bit of faint toning.