THE WORLD. ACCORDING TO THE LATEST DISCOVERIES.
The World. According to the latest Discoveries.
Engraving, hand colored, c. 1770.
Image size 7 5/8 x 14 5/8" (193 x 370 mm).
Good condition save reinforced original folds; modern hand color LOCATION: Washington D.C.
Inventory Number: 84834
Price: SOLD Publisher : Anonymous double-hemispheric world map decorated with allegorical figures representing the seasons in the corners. In North America, Alaska is indicated by a separate island labeled "Land discovered 1741". The continental eastern seaboard carries the designation British Empire, wth individual colonies named. Maps