DE LA PORTE, Joseph: [Paris, 1781] - Mappe-Monde, ou Description du Globe Terrestre, Assujettie aux Observs Astronomis - Mossgreen

Lot #622 - DE LA PORTE, Joseph: [Paris, 1781] - Mappe-Monde, ou Description du Globe Terrestre, Assujettie aux Observs Astronomis

Auction House:

Mossgreen
Sale Name:

Australian History
Sale Date:

11 Dec 2017 ~ 10am
Lot #:

622
Lot Description:

DE LA PORTE, Joseph: [Paris, 1781] - Mappe-Monde, ou Description du Globe Terrestre, Assujettie aux Observs Astronomis
17.5 x22cm. Only a portion of the New Zealand Coastline is shown. Early inaccurate treatment of the Australian Coastline. No sign of Antarctic Coastline. An interesting map of the World, on the eve of the wide spread dissemination of the results of the voyages of Cook, La Perouse and Vancouver.
Estimate:

A$200 - 250
Realised Price:

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Category:

Books & Manuscripts

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