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ECL-Se.2:03/105E-2014

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Object number

ECL-Se.2:03/105E-2014

Object type

map

Identification

Title

Carte des nouvelles decouvertes au nord de la Mer du Sud, tant a l'est de la Siberie et du Kamtchatka, qu'a l'ouest de la nouvelle France. Dressee sur les memoires de Mr. De L'Isle....

Comments

Early outline colour
Map on a spherical projection, purported to have been presented by De L'Isle to the Academie des Sciences in 1750. Shows the track of de Fonte.

Description

Content (place)

North America

Dimensions

height (actual size): 460mm
width (actual size): 630mm

Inscription










Materials & techniques note

Line engraving

Production

Place

Paris

Date

1750 - [1752]

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Kershaw (no. 1201)
• Map Collectors Circle (Issue 33, no. 101)
• Wagner (no. 566)
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