MOLL, Herman
A New Map of the World
London., 1705. Showing the Course of Sr. Francis Drake, William Schouten, and Capt. William Dampiers Voyages Round it. Size: 545 x 300 mm. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Fine condition. Attractive map of the world according to Mercator's projection, with improvements, showing the northern coast line and part of the west and south coasts of Australia together with parts of Tasmania and New Zealand. From John Harris's book on voyages of famous explorers such as Magellan, Drake, Cavendish, Schouten, Hawkins, Narbrough, and Dampier.
[Bookseller: Peter Harrington]
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