Stock# 109133
Description
California Gold Rush and Antarctic Discoveries
Rare early state of this engraved large format map of the World, published in Paris by Vuillemin.
Includes a number of decorative vignettes and a marvelous depiction of the Icy Polar regions in the Arctic and Antarctic.
There are two large ethnographic insets at the lower left and right. There are also extensive annotations about historical events and other important details.