GEOGRAPHY A MAP OF THE WORLD IN THREE SECTIONS ...CAPTAIN COOK ..

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Full Title: The World in three Sections describing the Polar Regions to the Tropics with all the Tracts of Lord Mulgrave and Captain Cook towards the North and South Poles and the Torrid Zone or Tropical Regions with the New Discoveries in the South Sea. -

Eng A Bell

Rare Map of Gaptain Cook's tracls to both North & South Poles

A finely engraved double polar projection, with a rectangular map of the tropical regions centered on the equator across the bottom. The title continues "towards the North & South Poles and the Torrid Zone or Tropical Regions with the New Discoveries in the South Sea." The southern hemisphere shows Capt. Cook's voyages of 1773, '74, and '75. The northern hemisphere focuses on the 1773 voyages of Captain Phipps, now Lord Mulgrave. Engraved by Andrew Bell

Good hand colour

Mint condition

V rare map

code : M3562

Cartographer : ANON

Date : 1797 Edinburgh

Size : 24*42.5 cms

availability : Sold

Price : Sold

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