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A Map of the Countries situate about the North Pole

YEAR 1809

An American map showing the extent of explorations around the North Pole, with emphasis on the efforts to find a Northwest passage, showing Hearne’s and MacKenzie’s routes. The North Pole itself is labelled as “Frozen Ocean”, which is actually a fairly accurate description.


Technical data

Scope:

North Pole

Year:

1809

Author:

Matthew Carey

Size:

25,5 x 24,7 cm.

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