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Carte tres Curieuse de la Mer du Sud, Contenant des Remarques Nouvelles et tres Utiles non Seulement sur les Ports et Iles de cette Mer, ... - Châtelain ,1713-1719.



Americas with opposite continental regions; Four sheets joined as two.

One of the most elaborately engraved maps ever published that includes North America. The many inset plans, views, portraits, and scenes make this a visual encyclopaedia of the discovery and exploration of the Americas.
Large vignette of Niagara Falls; others show hunting and drying of cod. Many historical notes and explorer's tracks.

Copper engraving
Size when joined: 81 x 140cm (31.6 x 54.6 inches)
Verso: Blank
Condition: Coloured, nice copy.
Condition Rating: A

From: Atlas Historique. Amsterdam, Châtelain, 1713-1719.

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Item number: 24211
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