Subject: North Pacific Ocean
Period: 1799 (published)
Publication: Voyage autour du Monde…Atlas
Color: Hand Color
Size:
27.5 x 19.7 inches
69.9 x 50 cm
Large-scale map showing La Perouse's expedition in the North Pacific. It covers the western coast of America from the Gulf of California to Alaska, and the east coast of Asia from Tartary to Canton, including Formosa, Japan and the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii). The tracks of the La Boussole and L'Astrolabe are shown.
References: Phillips (A) #688-15; Wagner (NW) #839.
Condition: B
Folding with close margins as issued. Minor soil and creases with a couple small repairs on folds,