Dunn, Samuel
A New Map of the World, with the Latest Discoveries
Estimate: £400 - £500
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 19 June 2024 from 10:00 BST
Description
London: printed for Robert Sayer, 1780. Engraved hand-coloured double-hemispheric world map, 43.5 x 57.5cm, showing Australia ('New Holland') as contiguous with Tasmania, ‘The Southern Icy Ocean' for the continent of Antarctica, and the routes of Anson and Cook, tipped to mount along top edge, framed and glazed, browned, repair to verso of central verso