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Atlas terrestris

Title
Atlas terrestris / by Robt. Morden.
Author
Morden, Robert, -1703.
Publication
[London] : Sold by Robt. Morden at ye Atlas in Cornhill, [ca. 1700]

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CartographicUse in library Map Div. 97-6033Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

Details

Description
1 atlas (160 leaves of plates) : 79 maps (some hand col.); 16 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 308.
  • National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Subject
Note
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Most maps signed Robt. Morden.
  • This atlas is a variant of Morden's [Maps of all the known world] cited in NYPL Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, VI, p. 628.
  • First 5 maps hand col. with outline color.
  • Includes "A catalouge of mapps in this booke," which lists maps on p. numb. 1 to 78. The list omits an additional [page 29] map included in the atlas, "Turky in Europe," and includes some other numbering irregularities. Page no. printed on continent maps do not correspond with no. on list.
Indexed In (note)
  • Phillips
Call Number
Map Div. 97-6033
OCLC
48226296
Author
Morden, Robert, -1703.
Title
Atlas terrestris / by Robt. Morden.
Imprint
[London] : Sold by Robt. Morden at ye Atlas in Cornhill, [ca. 1700]
Cartographic Data
Scales differ.
Indexed In:
Phillips 5957
Local Note
NYPL copy lacks t.p. Title, author statement, and imprint based on Phillips.
NYPL copy includes ms. page no. in ink on some leaves.
NYPL copy provenance: Brookl[yn] Public Lib[rary]. Includes ownership mark and accession no. on 2nd leaf.
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Research Call Number
Map Div. 97-6033 [LHS 308; atlas cases]
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