1748 (1770) Nicolas Bellin Large Antique World Map updated by Capt. Cook America The Tongan people first encountered

The Tongan people first encountered Europeans in 1616 when the Dutch vessel Eendracht

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1748 (1770) Nicolas Bellin Large Antique World Map updated by Capt. Cook America The Tongan people first encounteredTitle : Essay d une Carte Reduite Contenant les parties connuees Du Globe Terrestre Par N Bellin 1748 Size: 30 1 2in x 22in (785mm x 560mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1748 (1770) Ref #: 93353 Description: This large original copper plate engraved hand coloured antique World Map, on Mercators Projection, is dated 1748 by Nicolas Bellin, updated showing the discoveries of Captain James Cook in his first voyage of Discovery from 1769 1772.