TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: [Voyage des Capitaines Byron, Vallis et Carteret] Détroit de Magellan avec les Plans des principaux Ports, Bayes &c. de ce Détroit // Havre Swalow ou de l'Hirondelle // Baye du Cap Upright // Baye Dauphin // Cap Tamar // Cap Providence avec la Baye et les mouillages qu'on trouve au Nord Nord Est de ce cap // Baye St David // Baye de l'Embarras // Ance St. David // Baye de l'Isle // Côte depuis la Baye d'York à la Baye et au Havre des 31° // Baye au dessous des Isles vis a vis la Rade d'York // Baye d'Elizabeth // Port Gallant et Baye Fortescue // Baye et Havre de Cordes // Baye du Bois // Port Lamine [Voyages of Captain Byron, Wallis and Carteret - Strait of Magellan with plans of the main ports, bays etc. of this strait // Swallow Harbour // Bay of Cape Upright // Dolphin Bay // Cape Tamar // Cape Providence with the bay and the moorings found north north east of this Cape // St David's Bay // Embarrassment Bay // Coast from York Bay to the bay and haven at 31° // Bay below the isles vis a vis the York Harbor // Elizabeth Bay // Port Gallant and Fortescue Bay // Bay and haven of Cordes // Bay of the Wood // Port Lamine]
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DATE PRINTED: 1790
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 24.0 x 36.0cm, 9.5 x 14 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
TYPE: Antique 18th century copperplate map
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.
AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic map, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.
VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
FOLDING: This is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Rigobert Bonne
PROVENANCE: "Atlas Encyclopedique, contenant la géographie ancienne et quelques cartes sur la geographie du moyen age, la geographie moderne et les cartes relatives a la géographie physique", par M. Bonne, Ingenieur-Hydrographe de la Marine: et par M. Desmarest, de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, à Padoue