1746 J B D Anville Large Antique Map of North America Globe Gores Heads SW away from islands

Heads SW away from islands

composed of 37 maps and charts

Richard Francis Burton and others would at last yield a detailed study of Africas interior

The area around the temple of Bellona was considered to symbolise foreign soil

was shipwrecked on the coast of Chile on what is now called Wager Island and Byron was one of the survivors

1746 J B D Anville Large Antique Map of North America Globe Gores Heads SW away from islandsTitle : Amerique Septentrionale Publiee sous les Auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d 'Orleans.. Par Le Snr. D Anville MDCCXLVI Date : 1746 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 93207 Size: 42 1 2in x 37in (1. 08m x 940mm) Description: This spectacular large original copper plate engraved antique map of North America by Jean Baptiste Bourguinon D Anville was in 1746 dated and was published in his elphant folio Atlas Generale. General Definitions: Paper