ca. 1780. Original handkolorierte Kupferstich-Karte von ca. 1780 - Blatt-Format: ca. 57,5 x 41,5 cm - mit zwei winzigen Wurmlöchlein, sonst gut erhalten. | original hand colored engraved map from circa 1780 - size of sheet: ca. 22.6 x 16.3 inches - with two tiny wormholes, otherwise in good condition. || This unique map of the continents highlights only the major river systems and lakes. In North America, faint traces of the Sea of the West appear, along with the mythical Northwest Passage's river and lake network. Alaska is depicted as an elongated landmass extending toward Asia. In Africa, the Nile is shown emerging from twin lakes situated north of the Equator.
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