Carte physique de la Grande Mer ci-devant nommee Mer du Sud ou Pacifique; ....Avec la representation de ce que l'on conjecture sur la Mer Glaciale Antarctique...Dressee et presentee a l'Acad des S le 5 Sptbre. 1744 par Philippe Buache.

Single sheet. Hand col. engr. Scale: [ca.1:5 000 000]. Printed unidentified ship's tracks. Possibly from atlas: fold down centre; "Pl.V" top right hand corner Insets: Carte de la Mer Glaciale Antartique [circa 1:2 500 000]. Additional Places: Antarctica.

Object Details

ID: G266:1/7
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Buache, Philippe; Desbruslins, F.
Places: Antarctica
Date made: 1754
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 40.5 cm x 50.5 cm