Buache Map of the Pacific
Buache, Philippe (1700-1773). Carte des Nouvelles Decouvertes au
Nord de la Me du Sud. Engraving with original hand color in outline.
Paris: De L'Isle, 1752. 18 3/4" x 26 1/2" sheet, 30" x 37 1/2" framed.
This extremely rare and important map had been presented by Joseph-Nicolas Delisle to the Academie des Sciences in Paris on the 8 April, 1750, shows the dream of the Northwest Passage.
Comparable: Arader, 2015 - $3,660.
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Buache, Philippe (1700-1773). Carte des Nouvelles Decouvertes au
Nord de la Me du Sud. Engraving with original hand color in outline.
Paris: De L'Isle, 1752. 18 3/4" x 26 1/2" sheet, 30" x 37 1/2" framed.
This extremely rare and important map had been presented by Joseph-Nicolas Delisle to the Academie des Sciences in Paris on the 8 April, 1750, shows the dream of the Northwest Passage.
Comparable: Arader, 2015 - $3,660.