Title: Chart of the Great Pacific Ocean of South Sea
Date: 1798
School: British, British XVIIIth-century
Medium: etching and engraving
Dimensions: 400 x 520mm (plate)
Watermark: 1803
Inscriptions/marks: lower border centre <<Published as the Act directs, Nov.r. 1. 1798, by G. G. & J. Robinson, Pater Noster Row, London.>>
Condition: good condition of a later printing on wove paper with an 1803 watermark.
Description: Plate 3 from Charts and Plates to La Pérouse’s Voyage, published as a separate atlas volume to accompany A voyage around the world, performed in the years, 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788, by the Boussole and the Astrolabe, under the command of J.F.G. de la Pérouse…. London: G.G. & J. Robinson, 1799.
Chart of the Great Pacific Ocean
1798
$1,200.00
Map of the routes taken by La Pérouse in the Pacific
