World.- Moll (Herman) A New and Correct Map of the Whole World, Sheweing ye Situation of its Principal Parts. Viz the Oceans, Kingdoms, Rivers, Capes, Ports, Moun-tains, Woods, Trade-Winds, Monsoons, Variation of ye Compass, Climats, &c. With the most Remarkable Tracks of the Bold Attempts which have been made to Find out the North East and North West Passage, large detailed map, with decorative cartouche in the upper left corner, inset maps of the North Pole and a world map showing the degrees of variation, with California delineated as an island, engraved map with hand-colouring, on laid paper, total sheet 720 x 1210 mm (28 1/4 x 47 1/2 in), old folds, some repaired splitting to folds, reinforced verso, associated handling creases, small marginal losses restored, surface dirt and browning, unframed, sold by H. Moll & J. King and printed for John and Thomas Bowles, 1719

⁂ Monumental map of the world, with the routes of voyages of important explorers such as Henry Hudson, Thomas James and Willem Barentz, but produced 50 years before the voyages of Captain James Cook of 1768 to 1779.