Regiones Sub Polo Artico

Nicely colored. See Phillips, Vol. 3, #3421, p. 137. Includes curved rhumb lines to refelct a straight line path. Highly decorative map summarizing the voyages and discoveries of Luke Fox, Thomas James, Thomas Button. Features title cartouche with wind blowing in all directions, male figure dressed in winter cothing warms his hands while another male figure, nude, is shown eating meat. Lower right cartouche features two male figures, perhaps Indians, dressed in furs and carrying bows and arrows, a polar bear, and two arctic [foxes?] Dutch text, verso, in Dutch. Compass roses. Includes coat of arms.