World in hemispheres map, with 'new discoveries', 1778.

"The World; Comprising the New Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere" anonymous engraver. Copper engraved antique map, published in Fenning's A New System of Geography ..., 1778. Two (now flattened) folds as published, some vertical creasing especially near the folds, also slight soiling and fragile left margin. Six worm holes in margin just abouve plate mark. Recent hand colouring. Size 52 x 30 cms, plus margins. Ref G8396