East Asian Library, Archival Research Center, University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 90089-0154 Public domain Send requests to address or e-mail given. kklein@usc.edu
Description
Publiée sous les Privilége de l'Académie des Sciences." Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Paris and Ferro. Vignettes: Habitant du Kamtchatka -- Sauvage de No. de la Louisiane. Decorated title cartouche. Hand-colored copper engraving, printed on chain-lined paper with watermark. Sea of Korea referred to as "Mer de Corée.
Type
image
Format
1 map : col. 45 x 64 cm., on sheet 54 x 78 cm. maps
Maps--France--1750 G9235.S12 1750 B92 North Pacific Ocean--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800 North Pacific Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
circa 1743/1750
Place
Scale ca. 1:18,600,000 (E85º -- W35º / N80º -- N10º) North Pacific Ocean
Source
Sea of Korea Map Collection, map no. EAMC-162 [Identifying number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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