The American Atlas: Map 2, Pacific Ocean detail showing "New Albion" coaster Pennsylvania (The American Atlas) Art

Pennsylvania (The American Atlas) Art Print

Taken from The American Atlas (1776) by Thomas Jefferys

23cm x 19cm cork-backed acrylic placemat

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The American Atlas: Map 2, Pacific Ocean detail showing "New Albion" coaster Pennsylvania (The American Atlas) ArtThis mug features part of Map 2 Pacific Ocean, specifically an area known as "New Albion" which was visited by Sir Francis Drake on this circumnavigation of the globe (1577 1580) in the Golden Hind: The next episode of the circumnavigation was the discovery of the coast of Upper California, which was named New Albion. "Albion" was the classical name for England, so called from the white ("alba") cliffs of Dover. After stopping at Huatulco in Central