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Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints

Nouvelle carte des pays situés au Pole du Nord jusqu'au 50.e degré; dressée d'après les relations les plus récentes et les plus authentiques Tardieu, P. F. (Pierre François), 1757-1822

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Copper plate engraved map of the north polar projection. Lower left: "Gravé par P. F. Tardieu". From French edition of Forster's "Geschichte der Entdeckungen und Schiffahrten im Norden" (1784).
Date depicted is 1783.

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