A new map of the terraqueous globe : according to the latest discoveries and most general divisions of it into continents and oceans.
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Description
- Title
- A new map of the terraqueous globe : according to the latest discoveries and most general divisions of it into continents and oceans.
- Creator
- Wells, Edward, 1667-1727
- Contributor
-
Benton, Andrew Arthur--Ownership
Burghers, M
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727. New sett of maps both of antient and present geography - Published / Created
- 1726 or 1738]
- Publication Place
- [Oxford :
- Publisher
- s.n.,
- Description
-
"Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Gloucester."
"Delin. M. Burghers sculpt. Univ. Oxon."
Appeared in Wells' New sett of maps both of antient and present geography.
Cross collection no. 31.
Double hemisphere on sheet in outline, with rivers, capes and island marked but few other place names.
Plate mark 2 was added below the dedication plinth for the editions in 1726 and 1738--Cf. Shirley.
Scale measured at center of hemisphere.
Slip pasted to verso of map: Property of Andrew Arthur Benton, New York, N.Y. - Extent
- 1 map ; 2 hemispheres each 25 cm in diam., on sheet 44 x 55 cm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Scale
- Scale [ca. 1:100,000,000].
- Coordinates
- 100000000 and a
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- 11 1701A
- Container / Volume
- BRBL_00680
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- cartographic
- Genre
-
California as an island--1726
California as an island--1738
Maps - Resource Type
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Subject (Name)
-
Benton, Andrew Arthur--Ownership
Burghers, M
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727. New sett of maps both of antient and present geography - Subject (Topic)
- World maps--Early works to 1800
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
- Citation
- Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 608
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 7623662
- Object ID (OID)
- 15825169
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