Description: Title of the map: "MAPPE-MONDE Divisée en ses quatre Parties 1759" An anonymous copper engraved antique World map, dated 1759, 18th Century, showing a number of the prevailing myths of mid-18th Century cartography. Australia and the north-west coast of America are not yet fully drawn on the map. The nonexistent sea West of North America, the Lahontan river from the west and the weird shape of Alaska are based on the Russian discoveries from before 1750. Hawaii does not year appear. New Zealand is shown in a single coastline and Australia (Nouvelle Holland) is still in an early conjectural shape, with Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania) attached to the mainland) in the south and New Guinea still attached in the north. Condition: good condition, handed coloredEdition: 18th Century, 1759, ParisSize with margins: 32,5 x 16,2 cm / 12,5 x 6,2 inches If you buy more than one item, you have to pay just one shipping cost.We send maps by DHL. WE DON'T SELL LASER AND COPIES MAPS, ALL WE SELL IS ORIGINAL AND ANTIQUEDue to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help you
Price: 200 USD
Location: Paris
End Time: 2025-01-26T11:12:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Map View: World
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Type: World Atlas
Year: 1759
Date Range: 1700-1799