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New & Correct Chart of all the Known World laid down according to Mercator's Projection. A,

  • ARTIST: Emanuel Bowen

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1748

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 14 1/4 x 17 7/8" (36.4 x 45.5 cm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A fine world map from John Harris' "A Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels". Of note is The eastern third of Australia or "New Holland" and most of New Zealand are left rather vague as is the north west coast of America was is noted as parts undiscovered.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save for some minor repairs along the fold lines. Black & white.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps