The "Carte Generale des Decouvertes de lapos; Amiral de Fonte" map is a black and white antique map created by Joseph-Nicolas De l'Isle in 1752 showing the supposed discoveries of Spanish explorer Admiral de la Fuente and the tracks of Spanish, English, and Russian navigators. These mythical "discoveries" included a Northwest Passage. Published in February 1892, it accompanied the article "The Cartography and Observations of Bering's First Voyage."
The 1892 "Carte Generale des Decouvertes de lapos; Amiral de Fonte" map features:• Tracks of Spanish, English, and Russian navigators with the year of crossing noted
Coverage Area: Arctic regions, Siberia, northeastern Asia, northwestern North America
| Geography | Arctic Regions |
|---|---|
| Geotype | World |
| Map Type | Historical Maps |
| Publisher | NG Classic |
| Usage Type | Classroom Maps |