Item number: WOR335
Genuine Antique Map
1787
Maker: Bonne and Desmarest.
Antique map of the Western Hemisphere from the Atlas Encyclopedique by Bonne and Desmarest, 1787. The title translates to "World map on a horizontal plane, located at 45 degrees Latitude South, Western Hemisphere." This map reflects new information from Cook's voyages including much of the coast of Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, and islands in the Pacific. With a sphere oblique and a diagram of latitude. Very good condition with toning, some minor spots, minor image transfer. Measures approx. 9.25 x 13.25 inches to the neatline.
Item Number: WOR335