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Particular draughts of some of the chief African Islands in the Mediterranean, as also in the Atlant...

Particular draughts of some of the chief African Islands in the Mediterranean, as also in the Atlant...

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Particular draughts of some of the chief African Islands in the Mediterranean, as also in the Atlantic and Ethiopic Oceans [cartographic material] : drawn from the most approv'd foreign maps & charts, and regulated by astronl. observations / by Eman. Bowen.

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Full title

Particular draughts of some of the chief African Islands in the Mediterranean, as also in the Atlantic and Ethiopic Oceans [cartographic material] : drawn from the most approv'd foreign maps & charts, and regulated by astronl. observations / by Eman. Bowen.

Author / Creator

Publisher

[London? : Printed for W. Innys, R. Ware etc.?, 1747?]

Date

1747?]

Call Numbers

Z/M2 592/1747/1 , M2 592/1747/1

Record Identifier

74VKqeag0wOl

MMS ID

991020423269702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scales differ Conic proj.

Physical content

8 maps on 1 sheet ; 18 x 22 cm. or smaller, sheet 43 x 50 cm.

Contents

An accurate map of the islands of Malta, Goze & Cuming. Scale [ca. 1:220 000] -- An accurate chart of Cape de Verd Islands : being an improvement of Captn. Roberts's draught. Scale [ca. 1:1 900 000] -- The Bay of Agoa de Saldanha. Scale [ca. 1:120 000] -- Island of Teneriffe -- A plan of the Dutch F...

Maps include geographical notes, bar scales in English miles and compass roses.

Publication information

Publisher

[London? : Printed for W. Innys, R. Ware etc.?, 1747?]

Analytical title

Accurate map of the islands of Malta, Goze & Cuming.

Accurate chart of Cape de Verd Islands.

Bay of Agoa de Saldanha.

Island of Teneriffe.

Plan of the Dutch Fort at the Cape of Good Hope.

Draught of Table Bay.

Island of Madera.

Correct map of the Island of St. Hellena.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1747?]

Access and use

Access Conditions

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Particular draughts of some of the chief African Islands in the Mediterranean, as also in the Atlantic and Ethiopic Oceans [cartographic material] : drawn from the most approv'd foreign maps & charts, and regulated by astronl. observations / by Eman. Bowen.

Variant title

Accurate map of the islands of Malta, Goze & Cuming.

Accurate chart of Cape de Verd Islands.

Bay of Agoa de Saldanha.

Island of Teneriffe.

Plan of the Dutch Fort at the Cape of Good Hope.

Draught of Table Bay.

Island of Madera.

Correct map of the Island of St. Hellena.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Relief shown pictorially.

Probably from: A complete system of geography / by Emanuel Bowen. London : Printed for W. Innys, R. Ware etc., 1747.

"No. 68"--Lower right corner of sheet.

Cape Verde Islands longitude is measured from Cape Verde.

Area: Malta; Tenerife; Cape Verde Islands; St. Helena; Madeira.

Selected for Digitisation 2013....

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Time Period

d1747

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Z/M2 592/1747/1 , M2 592/1747/1

Record Identifier

74VKqeag0wOl

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MMS ID

991020423269702626

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