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De La Porte, Joseph: (Paris, 1781), Mappe-Monde, ou Description…
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Melbourne
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11-Dec-2017
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De La Porte, Joseph: (Paris, 1781), Mappe-Monde, ou Description du Globe Terrestre, Assujettie aux Observs Astronomis. 17.5 x 22 cm. Only a portion of the New Zealand Coastline is shown. Early inaccurate treatment of the Australian Coastline. No sign of Antarctic Coastline. An interesting map of the World, on the eve of the wide spread dissemination of the results of the voyages of Cook, La Perouse and Vancouver.
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