Mappe Monde en deux Hemispheres presentant L'Etat Acuel de La Geographie Par A.H. Brue, Geographe de S.H.R. Monsieur a Paris. Chez: l'Auteur, Rue des Macons-Sorbonne No. 9. CH les Simonneau, Rue de la Paix, No. 6. Juin 1820. Dediee a Monsieur Le baron G. Cuvier, Conseiller d'Stat ordinaire, L'Un des Quarante de L'Academie Francaise, Secretaire Perpetuel de celle des Sciences, &,&. Hommage Respectueux de l'Auteur. A' Londres, chez Cary Md. de Cartes Geog. A' Milan, chez Betailli et Compie. A' Vienne, chez Artaria Md. d'Estampes. A' Berlin, chez Simon Schropp et Compie. A' Manheim, chez Artaria. A' Vienne, chez Riedl, Bureau d'Idustrie.

Includes a nicely done substitution patch 10 degrees south of the Falkland Islands showing part of the South Shetland Islands and perhaps a tip of the Antarctic Peninsula; patch is bounded by Latitudes 60 and 66.5 south and longitudes 50 and 70 west. Includes "Avertissement" commenting on...

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Main Author: Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Format: Map
Language:unknown
Published: 1820
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Summary:Includes a nicely done substitution patch 10 degrees south of the Falkland Islands showing part of the South Shetland Islands and perhaps a tip of the Antarctic Peninsula; patch is bounded by Latitudes 60 and 66.5 south and longitudes 50 and 70 west. Includes "Avertissement" commenting on the accuracy of the map. Includes "Observation" commenting on the projection referencing the 1794 map by Arrowsmith.