A map of the Northeast Passage, the northeast coasts of Asia, and the American Northwest. The Northeast Passage, much like American’s Northwest Passage, was a long sought after sea route through the Arctic that would save European merchantman the expense of rounding Africa in order to access the trade riches of East Asia. Nouvelle edition reduite par M. de Vaugondy. Published in 1772. Many horizontal and vertical folds.
Approx 38cms by 30cms.
