[WORLD MAP - THOMSON, JOHN]
Hydrographical Chart of the World on Wright or Mercators Projection with Tracts of the Last Circumnavigators, likely extracted from A New General Atlas, Edinburgh, circa 1817. Engraved map hand-colored in outline. 18 1/4 x 20 1/2 inches (47 x 52.5 cm); framed. Laid to board and matted, some discolor in upper areas, pencil notation to lower margin, a few small repairs, Argosy backlabel.
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[WORLD MAP - THOMSON, JOHN]
Hydrographical Chart of the World on Wright or Mercators Projection with Tracts of the Last Circumnavigators, likely extracted from A New General Atlas, Edinburgh, circa 1817. Engraved map hand-colored in outline. 18 1/4 x 20 1/2 inches (47 x 52.5 cm); framed. Laid to board and matted, some discolor in upper areas, pencil notation to lower margin, a few small repairs, Argosy backlabel.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, Nov 24, 2014