[Map of the Pacific Ocean] / John Phit. Siess 1796. 1796.

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[Map of the Pacific Ocean] / John Phit. Siess 1796. 1796.

1 ms. map : col. ; 34.1 x 33 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7027126

Libraries Australia

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