Geography [cartographic material] : a map of the world in three sections, describing the polar regio...
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Geography [cartographic material] : a map of the world in three sections, describing the polar regio...
Geography [cartographic material] : a map of the world in three sections, describing the polar regions to the tropics in which are traced the tracks of Lord Mulgrave and Captain Cook towards the North & South Pole and the torrid zone or tropical regions with the new discoveries in the South Sea / A. Bell sculpt.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
[London] : [s.n.], [1795?].
Alternative title
Torrid zone or tropical regions of the world
South Pole to Tropic of Capricorn
Date
[1795?].
Call Numbers
M2 100/1774/3
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale not given stereographic proj.
Physical content
1 map : hand col. ; 2 hemispheres each 14 cm. in diam., and one section 5.7 x 42.4 cm., on sheet 28 x 44.5 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
[London] : [s.n.], [1795?].
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[1795?].
Subjects
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Geography [cartographic material] : a map of the world in three sections, describing the polar regions to the tropics in which are traced the tracks of Lord Mulgrave and Captain Cook towards the North & South Pole and the torrid zone or tropical regions with the new discoveries in the South Sea / A. Bell sculpt.
Portion of title
Map of the world in three sections, describing the polar regions to the tropics in which are traced the tracks of Lord Mulgrave and Captain Cook
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Relief shown pictorially.
Copper engraved map with later hand colour.
Map tracts the route of Captain James Cook's 2nd voyage where he was the first European explorer to cross the Antarctic Circle. The map also tracts Captain Phipps voyage to the North Pole in 1773.
"Plate CCXIII"...
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Exhibitions
Exhibited: "Finding Antarctica" at the State Library of NSW, 2011. NSL
Time Period
d1772 d1775
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
M2 100/1774/3
Record Identifier
74VKMbyDV6Ol
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKMbyDV6Ol
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991021333189702626
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