An French sea chart of the Pacific after Dumont D'Urville

Dépôt des Cartes et Plans de la Marine.

Carte Générale de l'Océan Pacifique Dressée par M.M. d'Urville et Lottin d'apres les reconnaissances de la Corvette Astrolabe et les découvertes les plus récentes. 1833, revue en 1834.
Paris: 1834. 630 x 930mm.

Issued with edged linen on reverse. A fine example.

A detailed sea-chart of the Pacific Ocean south of Japan, Hawaii and San Francisco, showing the Philippines and Australia east to Cape Horn. It is based on the work of Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842), the French explorer who commanded a scientific expedition 1826-35, and his assistant Victor Charles Lottin (1795-1858).


Stock ID : 18866