Item number: OCE114
Genuine Antique Map
1787
Maker: Bonne and Desmarest.
Antique uncolored map of part of Melanesia, by Bonne and Desmarest, published in the 1787 Atlas Encyclopedique. Includes several inset maps and covers the areas near New Guinea, New Britain, and New Ireland (now called Latangai Island). Shows the routes of various European explorers including Captain Cook. Very good condition with light image transfer, and a few light spots/stains. Approx. 9.25 x 13.5 inches to the neatlines.
Item Number: OCE114