Queen Charlotte's Islands.
(London). Alexander Hogg at the King's Arms. [circa 1784]. Stock ID #174895 Fine impression of the Queen Charlotte's Islands (Solomon Islands). It features the Swallow's track, the ship's route taken by Captain Philip Carteret in 1767, the British naval officer and explorer who participated in two of the Royal Navy's circumnavigation expeditions in 1764–66 and 1766–69. When referring to this item please quote stockid 174895.
Engraved map on laid paper, 21.4 x 33.7 cm, inset of Gower's, Simson's and Carteret's Island, early outline hand colour, trimmed to the plate mark at the top edge, three small edge tears affecting the upper margin only, slight paper toning, but a most attractive map in very good condition.
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