World map, polar and equatorial regions, 1778.

"A Map of the World in three Sections; Describing the Polar Regions to the Tropic. In which are traced the Tracts of Lord Mulgrave and Captain Cook towards the North and South Poles and the Torrid Zone or Tropical Regions with the New Discoveries in the South Sea; accurately laid down" anonymous engraver. Copper engraved antique map, published in Fenning's A New System of Geography ..., 1778. Centrefold as published, some noticeable vertical creasing especially near the fold. Recent hand colouring. Size 43 x 27.5 cms, plus margins. Ref G8395