Subject: Atlantic Ocean
Period: 1736 (circa)
Publication: L'Histoire d'Angleterre
Color: Hand Color
Size:
21 x 16 inches
53.3 x 40.6 cm
This unusual map of the North Atlantic identifies British possessions on both the Western and Eastern Hemispheres. Drawn on a conical projection, the map outlines the British colonies in North America prior to the French and Indian War, as well as British claims in Europe and Africa.
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Condition: A
Issued folding, now pressed. On watermarked paper, with right-hand margin cut within 1/8" of neatline.