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A New map of the world with all the new discoveries by Capt. Cook & other navigators : including the trade winds, monsoons, and variation of the compass, illustrated with a coelestial planisphere, the various systems of Ptolomy, Copernicus & Tycho Bray, together with the appearences of the planets & c.
- Title
- A New map of the world with all the new discoveries by Capt. Cook & other navigators : including the trade winds, monsoons, and variation of the compass, illustrated with a coelestial planisphere, the various systems of Ptolomy, Copernicus & Tycho Bray, together with the appearences of the planets & c.
- Publication
- London : Publish'd ... by G. Thompson, No. 43 Long Lane, Wt. Smithfield, Jany. 1st 1798.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Oversize | Map Div. 97-6492 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Reference Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map : hand col.; 2 hemispheres, each 40 cm. in diam., on sheet 70 x 101 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 1034.
- National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
- Subjects
- Note
- Relief shown pictorially.
- Includes decorative cartouche, notes, 6 hemisphere maps, 2 celestial maps, "A projection of the world upon equidistant meridians & paralells", and illustrations of the planets by Mr. Cassini.
- Call Number
- Map Div. 97-6492
- OCLC
- 50771752
- Title
- A New map of the world with all the new discoveries by Capt. Cook & other navigators : including the trade winds, monsoons, and variation of the compass, illustrated with a coelestial planisphere, the various systems of Ptolomy, Copernicus & Tycho Bray, together with the appearences of the planets & c.
- Imprint
- London : Publish'd ... by G. Thompson, No. 43 Long Lane, Wt. Smithfield, Jany. 1st 1798.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale [ca. 1:68,000,000. At equator] (W 180⁰--E 180⁰/N 90⁰--S 90⁰).
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- Added Author
- Thompson, George, publisher.Cassini, Giovanni Domenico, 1625-1712.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 97-6492 [Oversize - Filed with LHS Oversize; LHS 1034]