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Somaglia collection of manuscript sea charts of the Pacific Ocean and South America, highlighting th...

Somaglia collection of manuscript sea charts of the Pacific Ocean and South America, highlighting th...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKK2KgGZZl

Somaglia collection of manuscript sea charts of the Pacific Ocean and South America, highlighting the Spanish expeditions to colonise Easter Island and Tahiti / [Joseph de la Somaglia, collector] ; Joseph Manuel de Moraledo, Juan de Hervé, Joseph Camacho y Brenes, Joseph Francisco Badaraco, Thomas López y Chaves [cartographers]

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Full title

Somaglia collection of manuscript sea charts of the Pacific Ocean and South America, highlighting the Spanish expeditions to colonise Easter Island and Tahiti / [Joseph de la Somaglia, collector] ; Joseph Manuel de Moraledo, Juan de Hervé, Joseph Camacho y Brenes, Joseph Francisco Badaraco, Thomas López y Chaves [cartographers]

Call Numbers

SAFE/MT4 910/1770/1

Record Identifier

74VKK2KgGZZl

MMS ID

991021720829702626

Language

English

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scales differ (W 149°45'56"--W 51°40'46"/N 0°58'00"--S 56°36'28")

Physical content

24 maps : colour, manuscript (hand drawn), ink ; sheets 65.41 x 100.96 cm, or smaller, + in 2 boxes.

Content type

cartographic image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

sheet

Access and use

Access Conditions

In SAFE BX cabinet.

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Somaglia collection of manuscript sea charts of the Pacific Ocean and South America, highlighting the Spanish expeditions to colonise Easter Island and Tahiti / [Joseph de la Somaglia, collector] ; Joseph Manuel de Moraledo, Juan de Hervé, Joseph Camacho y Brenes, Joseph Francisco Badaraco, Thomas López y Chaves [cartographers]

Notes

General note

Purchased from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps, May 2014....

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Exhibitions

Exhibited in: "Maps of the Pacific", State Library of New South Wales, August 2021 to 24 April 2022. NSL

Time Period

d1759 d1775

Contextual Information

Related resource (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SAFE/MT4 910/1770/1

Record Identifier

74VKK2KgGZZl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKK2KgGZZl

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991021720829702626

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