Map of Antarctic's track to Victoria Land, 1894-95

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Lot 263 | Map of Antarctic's track to Victoria Land, 1894-95
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£ 1 000 – 1 500
Map of Antarctic's track to Victoria Land, 1894-95. Photo-lithographed at the department of Lands and Survey by T.F. McGauran, 14 May 1895

682 x 508mm., map by Captain L. Kristensen of the Antarctic, with the assistance of Sir James Ross's observations. Meteorological observations taken on board the Antarctic during the months December 1894 and January 1895, previously folded, light spotting, some creases and closed tears at margin

The map shows icebergs, the border of the pack ice and the date at which each point on the route was reached by the ship Antarctic. It also includes explorer's notes on Campbell Island and Victoria Land. Insets: Campbell Island, Scale ca. 1:120000; Sketches of Cape Adare, Sven Foyn Island and Ross Island.
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