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Description
By Buache, 1752, and an extract from a Japanese chart. Engraved map, 36.5 x 29, issued by Robert de Vaugondy to illustrate the current views of the geography of the northwest in the supplement to Diderot's Encyclopedie. The set was also issued in a smaller form.
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Place
Arctic Ocean Atlantic Ocean North America Asia Japan
Source
Original map, 46 x 38 centimeters: Henry Raup Wagner Collection of Maps and Atlases, folder w637
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