Antique Maps of the World, America, Arctic 1690, World 1775

Thos. Bowen, from GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE. LONDON, The World, including the North Pole 1775 
14 3/4 inches by 19 1/2 inches
TW1 $550

THE WORLD including the late discoveries, by Captn. Cook and other circumnavigators. Carefully laid down to the present time by Thos. Bowen, from GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE. LONDON. 1779. This copper plate engraving with later hand colouring is in excellent condition, with slight toning of the pate, mostly in the margins as shown. The British Colonies in America are shown, along with the North Pole. Van Diemen's land is shown still attached to Australasia and New Zealand shows Cook's discoveries.