This Draught of the NORTH POLE is to shew all the Countries near and adjacent to it as also the most remarkable Tracks of the Bold Discoverers of them, and Particularly the Attempts of our own Countrymen to find out the N.E. aft and N.West Passages

Description:

Map from North Pole to 50 deg. N. shows Str. of Annian; California only appears on the small inset. Shows the routes of Barentz and Hudson, and several other Arctic explorers. UCB; Faupel’s Catalogue 112 (#170), Sept. 1997. Inset: North Polar Projection (9.7 cm diam.) showing location of Northwest Passage and Northeast Passage (top center). The northern part of California is shown as an island with indented northern coastline. Inset: A map of Nova Zembla and Waygats (bottom right). Voll. 1 Page 564. (top left). Issued in: Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca ... / John Harris. -- London : Printed for Thomas Bennet, John Nichol Midwinter, 1705. Issued in unknown volume. By H. Moll Geographer.

Creator:

Moll, Herman, d. 1732

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Subject:

California as an island--Maps and Northern Hemisphere--Maps

Theme:

Imagery

Rights:

Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

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