The original map was drawn by Phillip Carteret who captained The Swallow which had reached the Strait of Macassar [i.e. Makassar] on Nov. 14, 1767 London. Published by Alexr. Hogg, 1784-86. Bonthain Bay at the island of Sulawesi [i.e. Celebes]. The bay is about 30 leagues to the southeast of Macassar. Large amount of detail in the bay including the location of numerous soundings, rocks, bottom type, and shoals.
Approx 32.5cms by 20.5cms.