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Fine English edition of Muller's map of the Northwest Coast of America and Northeast Coast of Asia, based upon reports from J.N. De L'Isle in St. Petersburg and others.

Includes a massive conjectural land mass approximating the Alaskan Archipelago and continuing southward with a marvelous treatment of the NW Coast, prior to Cook's arrival. The discoveries of Sir Francis Drake, Martin D'Aguilar, Juan De Fuca, Admiral De Font, Tschrikow, Bering and Gwosdew, are all noted, as is the massive River of the West, flowing straight from the Oregon Coastline to Lake Winnigon, and the on the Hudson's Bay via Nelson River and other unnamed Rives.

The tracks of Bering and Tschirikow are noted, as are the Russian Voyages of Ye Cossack Schestakows and Pawlutzki.

Condition Description
Minor soiling.
Reference
Bagrow (Russia) p.171; Wagner (NW) #650. Issued in Jeffreys American Atlas.