Detail View: Old Maps Collection: A new and correct map of the world : laid down according to the newest observations & discoveries in several different projections including the trade winds, monsoons, variation of the compass, and illustrated with a coelestial planisphere, the various systems of Ptolomy, Copernicus, and Tycho Brahe together with ye apearances of the planets &c.
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Barcode:
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4687820500606
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Title:
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A new and correct map of the world : laid down according to the newest observations & discoveries in several different projections including the trade winds, monsoons, variation of the compass, and illustrated with a coelestial planisphere, the various systems of Ptolomy, Copernicus, and Tycho Brahe together with ye apearances of the planets &c.
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Original Title:
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A new and correct map of the world : laid down according to the newest observations & discoveries in several different projections including the trade winds, monsoons, variation of the compass, and illustrated with a coelestial planisphere, the various systems of Ptolomy, Copernicus, and Tycho Brahe together with ye apearances of the planets &c.
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Contributor:
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Godson, W. (William)
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Category:
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Hemispheres
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Type:
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Printed
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Language:
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English
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Create Year:
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1702
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Format:
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JPEG2000, 11562 × 7879, 13.7MB
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Scale:
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Scale not given
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Physical Map Dimension (cm):
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65 × 96
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Note:
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Insets: The northern hemisphere upon the plane of the Equinoctial -- The northern coelestial hemisphere -- A projection of ye world upon equidistant meridians and parallels -- The northern hemisphere upon the plane of the Ecliptic -- The face of the moon -- Tycho system -- Sphæra recta -- Mercury -- The sun enlightning ye moon -- The southern hemisphere upon the plane of ye Ecliptic -- Jupiter with his 4 satellites / by Cassini -- The northern hemisphere upon the plane of ye horizon -- Saturn / by Cassini -- The southern coelestial hemisphere -- Mars / by Cassini -- The southern hemisphere upon the plane of ye horizon -- Venus / by Cassini -- The southern hemisphere upon the plane of Equinoct -- The sun enlightning the earth -- Copernicus system -- Ptolomy system -- The face of the sun / by F.A. Kircher.
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Note:
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Macao was marked in the middle of Pearl River Estuary in this map.
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Note:
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Macao in World Maps
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Geographic Area:
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World
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Pub Year:
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1702
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Pub location:
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London
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Provenance:
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Library of Congress Map Collections
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