(World) Mappe-Monde... ~Catalog 60~ Notes his ship wreck on

Notes his ship wreck on the Maltese coast and final arrival in Italy

Most of the higher elevations are shown in an unusual hachuring so the map has a drama unusual in such maps

This great map of the west was a cartographic landmark and one of the great western maps of all time

this was one of their thematic publications that looked at English Literature

(World) Mappe-Monde... ~Catalog 60~ Notes his ship wreck onMappe Monde Sur La Projection De Mercator A fine engraving from a very notable early 19th century French cartographer. Here, Lapie's updated perspective of the world, centered not on the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, or the Americas, but on the frontier of the time, the Pacific Ocean and Oceania. Notes the islands and major placenames, as well as continental interiors as they were understood. Interestingly does show Australia as "Notasie ou Nouvelle