"Carte d'une Partie de l'Ile Timor et de Quelques Iles Voisnes Levee", Freycinet, Louis Claude Desaules de

Detailed survey chart of the track of the French Corvette Uranie in the years 1817-1820. Shows the ships daily tract through the Straits of Wetar and between the islands of Timor, Alor and Wetar. Centered on Dili and also locates Coupang (Kupang). Large insets: "Esquisse De La Ville de Coupang" and "Carte du Detroit de Bourou" which details the expeditions tract in 1818 through the islands of Ambon, Buru, and northward. A rarely seen chart of an infrequently mapped region.

References: Phillips (A) 4214-2.

Condition: A

A few scattered very light spots and some toning along centerfold, still very good.