Early Italian chart of New Zealand after Captain Cook

LA HARPE, Jean François de.

Carta Della Nuova Zelanda 1785.
Venice, 1785. Coloured. 295 x 235mm.

Cook's map of New Zealand, with Stewart Island conjecturally joined to the mainland Banks Peninsula marked as an island. Published in the 'Compendio della Storia Generale de Viaggi...', by Vincenzo Formaleoni , an abridgement of Prévost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.


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