17th Century map of the Solomon Islands, with part of New Zealand

MALLET, Alain Manesson.

Isles de Salomon.
Paris, 1683.Original colour. 120 x 170mm. French text on verso.

Miniature map of the Solomon Islands, with Guadalcanal conjecturally joined to New Zealand. The region between New Zealand and the Salomons is here called 'Terre de Qvir'. Published in Mallet's 'Description de l'Univers'.


Stock ID : 19097