La Perouse chart of Northwest Coast 1797
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Author: La Pérouse, Jean François Galaup de
Title: Carte Générale d'une Partie de la Côte du Nord-Ouest de l'Amérique reconnue par les Frégates Françaises La Boussole et l'Astrolabe Assujettie au point jouralier de la Frégate la Boussole déterminé astronomiquement par M. Dagelet
Place Published: Paris
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Date Published: 1797
Description:
Copper-engraved chart. 68x49 cm (27x19¼").
Chart from Atlas of the account of the voyages of La Pérouse, delineating the coast from Monterey to Mt. St. Elie [Elias] at the top of the Alaska panhandle. Apparently issued in a quarto edition, with folds.
Reference: Wagner NW Coast 840.
Condition Report: Touches of soiling and creasing, some foxing to rear; very good.
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Heading:
Author: La Pérouse, Jean François Galaup de
Title: Carte Générale d'une Partie de la Côte du Nord-Ouest de l'Amérique reconnue par les Frégates Françaises La Boussole et l'Astrolabe Assujettie au point jouralier de la Frégate la Boussole déterminé astronomiquement par M. Dagelet
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:
Date Published: 1797
Description:
Copper-engraved chart. 68x49 cm (27x19¼").
Chart from Atlas of the account of the voyages of La Pérouse, delineating the coast from Monterey to Mt. St. Elie [Elias] at the top of the Alaska panhandle. Apparently issued in a quarto edition, with folds.
Reference: Wagner NW Coast 840.
Condition Report: Touches of soiling and creasing, some foxing to rear; very good.