c. 1815
Maker: Matthew Cary
Antique map of the northern Pacific including North America, Alaska, Siberia, the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), and Japan. Shows the routes of explorers. Published by Matthew Cary c. 1815. Full Title: "A Map of the Discoveries made by Captn.s Cook & Clerke in the Years 1778 & 1779 between the Eastern Coast of Asia and the Western Coast of North America when they attempted to Navigate the North Sea. Also Mr. Hearn's discoveries to the North westward of Hudson's Bay, in 1772." Fair to good condition with toning, foxing, stains, and image transfer. Horizontal crease on the left side. Much of this can be hidden under a mat when framing and the map will look fairly good when framed. Measures approx. 7.5 x 11 inches to the neatline.
Item Number: WOR361