Plan de la Baye du Bon Succès dans le Détroit de la Maire//Carte de la partie S.E de la Terre de Feu comprenant le Détroit de Le Maire et une partie de la Terre des Etats. Par le Lieut J. Cook 1769 [Map of the Bay of Good Success in the Le Maire Strait//Map of the south east part of Tierra del Fuego comprising the Le Maire Strait and part of Isla de los Estados. By Lieut. J. Cook 1769]
Antique copperplate map, 1789
Title of map: 'Plan de la Baye du Bon Succès dans le Détroit de la Maire//Carte de la partie S.E de la Terre de Feu comprenant le Détroit de Le Maire et une partie de la Terre des Etats. Par le Lieut J. Cook 1769 [Map of the Bay of Good Success in the Le Maire Strait//Map of the south east part of Tierra del Fuego comprising the Le Maire Strait and part of Isla de los Estados. By Lieut. J. Cook 1769]'
The image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of the map to show the level of printed detail. This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below:
DATE PRINTED: 1789    
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 32.0 x 37.0cm, 12.5 x 14.5 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Robert Bénard after Captain James Cook
PROVENANCE: "Continuation de l'Histoire Générale des Voyages", à Paris, Chez Maradan, avec Approbation et Privilege du Roi
TYPE: Antique copperplate map
VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy - see below.
AUTHENTICITY:  This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term
original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique.
Print' means any image created by applying an inked block to paper or card under pressure by any method including wood engraving, steel engraving, copperplate, wood cut and lithography.
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