Carte Generale De La Partie De La Nouvelle Zelande Reconnue Par Le Capitaine De Fregate Dumont D'Urville
1827. Unbound. Extremely rare early, hand-coloured engraved map showing the route taken by the Astrolabe under Dumont d'Urville in Jan, Feb & March of 1827 from just south of Cape Foulwind (west coast of the South Island), past Farewell Spit, into Golden and Tasman Bays, through Cook Strait, and up the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, from its southernmost to its northernmost point. The coastlines visited are shown in detail. Full size 715mm x 535mm. Free-floating & protected by mylar. An attractive and rare map. Very Good, Item #018441
Price: $4,655.00 NZD
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