1772 De Vaugondy Visscher Large Antique Map of California & SW America Italy His 1871 Map of New

His 1871 Map of New South Wales appears to have provided the basis for the bulk of the maps of the state produced prior to the Geological survey of 1880

Paper size: - 26in x 19 1/2in (660mm x 495mm)

and the first person to circumnavigate the world three times

but apparently using the same or similar models

1772 De Vaugondy Visscher Large Antique Map of California & SW America Italy His 1871 Map of NewTitle : Carte De La Californie Et Des Pays Nord Ouest separes de L'Asie par le Detroit d'Anian1772 Date : 1772 Ref # : 50674 Size : 20in x 15 3 4in (510mm x 400mm) Description: Fascinating study in the comparative cartography of the West Coast of North America, from the Straits of Anian to Cabo San Lucas and the southern tip of Baja California. The work consists of extracts from two maps, both reportedly done by Visscher in the 1612 and 1641