Shows route of Cook's 3rd voyage. Relief shown pictorially; depths shown by soundings. "Andre, scul." "Bonne fil.del.?" Prime meridian: Paris. Inset: Plan du havre de Samgano Odha dans l'isle de Oonalaska." "126." Compass rose. "Cook, 3d...
Hand colored. From Renard's Atlas de la Navigation (1715). Polar projection. Sheet illustrated with the figure of Atlas carrying the globe in the shape of a planisphere. Shows California as an island.
Shows route of Billings' 1786-1794 expedition. Relief shown by hachures. "Planche XV." From Sauer's Voyage fait par ordre de l'imperatrice de Russe, Catherine II, dans le nord de la Russie asiatique …
Relief shown pictorially. Five maps on 1 sheet, four showing different depictions of the coast of North America from Monterey north to the Mt. Saint Elias region from the voyages of Cook, La Perouse, Dixon and Meares and one composite depiction....
Relief shown by hachures. Each route is shaded in a different color. Hand colored. Repaired on left margin with paper bearing partial illustration on verso. From vol. 3 of Mackenzie's Voyages dans l'interieur de l'Amerique septentrionale....
"Dediee et presente au roy par son tres humble, tres obeysant, et tres fidele serviteur et sujet Louis Claude de Vezou." "Gravee par J. Lattre." Includes 11 circular charts showing solar and lunar eclipses, positions of the horizon, and models of...
Hand colored. Polar projection. Shows Robert de Vaugondy's proposed route across the North Pole to the Pacific Ocean. Published in Paris in 1774. [Ches l'Auteur Quai de l'horloge du Palais prex le Pont neuf]. Scale is not given (W180...