World map 1783 huge Sea of West Mer de l’Ouest early discoveries strange polar London Boston by J

Boston by J

decorative laminated color litho pictorial boards showing hanging banner title

chipped and rubbed but still supple

Please review photos for more detail showing how this early 20th century view book survives

World map 1783 huge Sea of West Mer de l’Ouest early discoveries strange polar London Boston by JCarte Generale du Globe Terrestre Construite sur les derniers Observations des ,,Sa M. T. C. et publice1783. Issued c. 1783, Paris. Engraved by Faure. Scarce 18th century world map of note for the enormous and highly fictitious Sea of the West shown in the upper Northwest region of America. The eastern coastline of Australia is still pre Capt. Cook exploration and depicted as unknown undefined. New Zealand also only partially delineated. Huge north