Historic Map : Vancouver View of Various Capes from Alaska to Cape Horn, 1799, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in in Common French Leagues

in Common French Leagues

and Sclavonia

This period roughly corresponds to the Ming Dyansty in China

Offers surprising detail considering that his part of the world was largely unknown to Europeans

Historic Map : Vancouver View of Various Capes from Alaska to Cape Horn, 1799, Vintage Wall Art Size:30in x 24in in Common French LeaguesGeorge Vancouver's 1799 view sheet depicting various capes explored by Vancouver and his officers during this historic exploration of the western coast of America. This sheet features nine beautifully rendered views detailing, from top: Tscherikow Island, Alaska (Chirikof Island); Port Chatham, Alaska; Wingham Island, Alaska; Port Alexander, Alaska (Cap Ommaney); Cabo St. Lucas, Mexico (Cap St. Lucas de la Californie); the Mary Islands, Mexico (Islas