Carte des nouvelles découvertes / dressée par Phil. Buache Pr. Géogr. du Roi, présentée à l'Accad? des Sciences le 9 aoust 1752 et approuvée dans son assemblée du 6 septembre suivant.

Map depicting explorations in the North Pacific Ocean and Arctic Regions, northeastern Asia, and a highly inaccurate approximation of western North America.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 (Cartographer)
Robert de Vaugondy, Didier, 1723-1786
Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716
Language:French
Language and/or Writing System:
In French.
Published: [Geneve] : [Chez Pellet, Imprimeur-Libraire], [1779]
Subjects:
North Pacific Ocean > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800.
East Asia > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Japan > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800.
North America > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Early maps.
Genre:
Early works to 1800.
Early maps.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of Ronald Dietz.
Physical Description:1 map ; 15 x 32 cm, on sheet 43 x 54 cm
Cartographic Data:Scale not given
(E 132°--W 76°/N 80°--N 30°).
Format: Map

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