Creator Denis Louis 1725-1794
Date 1795
A sumptuous double hemispherical French map of the world showing the tracks of Cook (1771-1779), Fourneaux, Bougainville and others. Richly decorated with allegorical figures of the continents - Europe, Africa, Asia, Americas - with an armillery sphere, centre, and diagrams of planetary systems at side.
Source: National Library of Australia
Printed on heavyweight acid-free paper with fade-resistant archival pigments.
White margin to allow matting and framing.
White margin to allow matting and framing.