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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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Additional Authors
  • Thompson, George, publisher.
  • Cassini, Giovanni Domenico, 1625-1712.
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]
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