Subject: North Pole
Period: 1739 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
10.7 x 8 inches
27.2 x 20.3 cm
Copper engraved map of the North Pole to the 60th degree latitiude. It is an incomplete hemisphere with the unknown parts of North America (Alaska) and Asia not shown. Fascinating notations concerning the search for a northern passage to China. Three compass roses. Published by Thomas and John Bowles.
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Condition: B
Faint uneven toning.