An antique map of the North West Passage. It shows the Bhering Straights and the Sea of Kamchatka and the Aleutian Islands. It also indicates routes sailed by the explorerers Frederick William Beechey, Thomas Simpson & Peter Warren Dease, Henry Kellett, and Captain Cook. Published by George Philip & Son and printed by J. Gellatley. Edinburgh. Circa 1853 with original colouring. Vertical centrefold as published. Some age toning.
Approx 49.5cms by 59cms.