A New Map of Chart of the Western or Atlantic Ocean, with part of Europe Africa & America: Shewing the Course fo the Galleons, Flota & c. to and from the West Indies.
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A stunning decorative map of the Atlantic Ocean, with an handsome portrayal of British Admirals at the top. Maps such as this were informative, showing the public how easy it could be to traverse the seas to the New World. This map made on the Mercator projection, makes it look almost like island hopping to reach the new coasts, showing a connective routes through the Azores or the Canary Islands, from England or Spain. Lower margin is cropped close, but condition is very good.
Size: 11 x 14 inches
Condition: very good
Map Maker: Gentlemans Magazine, Emanuel Bowen'
Coloring: full hand color
Year: 1740
Condition: very good
Map Maker: Gentlemans Magazine, Emanuel Bowen'
Coloring: full hand color
Year: 1740
Out of stock
