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Description
Fascinating map of the Western Hemisphere, which is most noteworthy for the massive New Zealand and depiction of the Bay of the West. French text on both sides.
Jean Baptiste Louis Clouet Biography
Jean-Baptiste Louis Clouet (1730-ca. 1790) was a mapmaker with premises in both Paris and Cadiz. He was eventually named Royal Geographer of the Academie des Sciences de Rouen. Although he made several lavish wall maps, he is best known for Geographie Moderne (1776-93).