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714. Map of the North East and North West Poles, C. 18th Century

Black and white engraved map of the North East and North West Pole. Text in French identifies different regions including "The Frozen Sea", Sweden, Hudson Bay as well as "Parts Unknown". This map has been trimmed from a larger page, possibly a book of maps. Map is on chain lined paper. Key is located in lower right corner. Plate size is apprx 13-1/4" H x 23" W. Paper size is apprx 13-3/4" H x 23" W. Overall size with mat is apprx 21-1/4" H x 31' W. This second state map is by Jean F. Bernard and dates c. 1731



800/1,200   Sold $201.25
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