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From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Tomari Region (Russia) ; Sakhalin (Russia) Full Title: Plan de la Baie de Langle. Situee a la partie ouest de l'Ile de Tchoka par 47048'36" de latitude nord et 139057'54" de longitude orientale. L. Aubert scripsit. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse no. 49. (Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique, An V, 1797). Engraved by AUBERT,L. Size: 255 x 400 mm. Copper engraving. Hand coloured. Very good condition.