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Description
Decorative double hemisphere map of the world, published shortly before the publication of the official account of Cook's third voyage.
The details in New Zealand, Australia and the Northwest Coast of America have all been updated from the 1762 edition of the map.
No sign of the Antarctic continent.
A marvelous decorative world map from the first edition of Janvier's Atlas Moderne.