Wereldkaart met de rezien van James Cook 1780 - 1796

"Wereldkaart met de rezien van James Cook" is a world map created by Cornelis van Baarsel between 1780 and 1796. The map depicts the world with a focus on the discoveries of explorer James Cook. It is a detailed and accurate representation of the world at the time, incorporating Cook's voyages and observations. Van Baarsel, a Dutch cartographer, was known for his meticulous work and this map is a testament to his expertise. The map, which measures 580 mm in height and 884 mm in width, offers a valuable glimpse into the cartographic knowledge and understanding of the world in the late 18th century.