1715 William Dampier Antique Twin Hemisphere World Map, California Is. Australia Globe Gores Many of his engravers went

Many of his engravers went uncredited for their work

and the capital of the Belgian province of Hainaut

Dampier and two shipmates were marooned on one of the Nicobar Islands

The choir stalls and misericords are decorated with wonderful carvings dating from the early 15th century

but no viable passage

1715 William Dampier Antique Twin Hemisphere World Map, California Is. Australia Globe Gores Many of his engravers wentTitle : Mappe Monde Ref #: 17026 Size: 12in x 7 1 2in (305mm x 190mm) Date : 1715 Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Description: This beautiful copper plate engraved scarce, original antique Twin Hemisphere World Map by William Dampier was published in the 1715 French edition of A New Voyage Around the World (Nouveau Voyage autour du Monde) Fantastic map showing the route taken by Dampier on his first voyage in his ship Roebuck, visiting NW