Mappemonde ou Carte Générale de l'Univers - Antique map

Author: Lotter, Matthieu Albert

Publisher: Lotter, Matthieu Albert

Published: Augsburg

Publishing year: 1782

"Mappemonde ou Carte Générale de l'Univers sur une Projection nouvelle d'une Sphére ovale pour mieux entendre les Distances entre l'Europe et Amerique avec le Tour du Monde du Lieut. Cook et tous les Découvertes novelles". Orig. copper-engraving by M. A. Lotter. Published in Augsburg, 1782. Original old colouring. With title at the bottom. 49:95 cm (19 1/4 x 37 1/2 inch.).

Large map of the World in oval according to the records from the Cook's travels. Including Australia and New Zeeland. - Handwritten notes from the early 19th century in lower left corner of the desk (not affecting the picture). - Printed from 2 plates.

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