Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Chart of the Discoveries to the North of Japan, in 1643.

Short Title: 
Chart of the Discoveries to the North of Japan, in 1643.
Obj Height cm: 
40
Obj Width cm: 
50
Note: 
Engraved. Meridian Paris. Dramatic view inset of Company's Land. Two insets of generalized maps from other sources. Relief shown by sketches.
Reference: 
P693.
Full Title: 
Chart of the Discoveries to the North of Japan, in 1643, by the Dutch Ships the Kastrikum & the Breskens, Including the Land of Jeso, Staten Island, & Company's Land, of which Part was Explored in 1787 by the Boussle and Astrolabe. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row, London. Neele sculpt. Strand. No. 47.
List No: 
0414.047
Page No: 
47
Series No: 
51
Pub Date: 
1799
Pub Title: 
Charts And Plates To La Perouse's Voyage. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row. (title page only) J.M. Moreau Junr. delt. Heath Sculpt.
Pub Reference: 
P693.
Pub Note: 
1st English edition. The large foldout map of the world is hand painted with outline color; all other maps are without color.
Pub List No: 
0414.000
Pub Height cm: 
44
Pub Width cm: 
29
Image No: 
0414047
Institution: 
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement: 
Copyright 2009
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Publisher Location: 
London
Publisher: 
G.G. & J. Robinson.
Type: 
Chart Map
Country: 
Japan
Country: 
Russia
Region: 
Kurile Islands
Engraver or Printer: 
Neele, sculp.
Publication Author: 
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788
Pub Type: 
Exploration Book
Author: 
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788
Date: 
1799