Subject: North Atlantic
Period: 1736 (circa)
Publication: L'Histoire d'Angleterre
Color: Black & White
Size:
21.7 x 16.1 inches
55.1 x 40.9 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: B+
Issued folding on paper with a Strasbourg bend and lily watermark, minor toning and offsetting, and a few small spots. A binding trim in the upper right blank margin has been replaced with old paper to accommodate framing.