Subject: Alaska
Period: 1798 (dated)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.5 x 15.3 inches
49.5 x 38.9 cm
This handsome sea chart represents northernmost exploration documented by Spanish navigators. Bucarelli Sound, on the west coast of Prince of Wales Island, was believed to be the entrance to a Northwest Passage. Published by J. Robinson.
References: Wagner (NW) #843.
Condition: A
Attractive later color. Bit of surface soil at bottom fold, overall very good.