A map of the world in three sections, describing the polar regions to the tropics in which are traced the tracks of Lord Mulgrave and Captain Cook towards the North & South Pole and the torrid zone or tropical regions with the new discoveries in the South Sea. - Antique Map from 1786
C1786

A map of the world in three sections, de…

Mapmaker:

Andrew Bell (1726 - 1809)

Rare c.18th hand coloured engraved map of the world dissected into two polar projections and a cross section of a Mercator Projection pacific and Indian Ocean. The tracks of James Cook’s first and second voyages are shown and Lord Mulgrave’s … Read Full Description

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A map of the world in three sections, describing the polar regions to the tropics in which are traced the tracks of Lord Mulgrave and Captain Cook towards the North & South Pole and the torrid zone or tropical regions with the new discoveries in the South Sea.

Date:

C1786

Mapmaker:

Andrew Bell (1726 - 1809)

Condition:

In good condition, with folds as issued.

Technique:

Hand coloured copper engraving.

Image Size: 

425mm 
x 230mm

Frame Size: 

725mm 
x 525mm

Paper Size: 

437mm 
x 270mm
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A map of the world in three sections, describing the polar regions to the tropics in which are traced the tracks of Lord Mulgrave and Captain Cook towards the North & South Pole and the torrid zone or tropical regions with the new discoveries in the South Sea. - Antique Map from 1786

Genuine antique
dated:

1786

Description:

Rare c.18th hand coloured engraved map of the world dissected into two polar projections and a cross section of a Mercator Projection pacific and Indian Ocean.

The tracks of James Cook’s first and second voyages are shown and Lord Mulgrave’s in Newfoundland.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID: 422064
State Library New South Wales: 991021333189702626
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