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The Pacific Ocean [cartographic material] / published under the Superintendence of the Society for t...

The Pacific Ocean [cartographic material] / published under the Superintendence of the Society for t...

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The Pacific Ocean [cartographic material] / published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker.

About this item

Full title

The Pacific Ocean [cartographic material] / published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Published by Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand, May 15th 1840.

Date

May 15th 1840.

Call Numbers

Z/M2 910/1840/2 , M2 910/1840/2

Record Identifier

74VKqzwwLpXg

MMS ID

991020245889702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale [ca. 1:50 000 000] (E 120°00'00"--W 080°00'00"/N 60°00'00"--S 60°00'00")

Physical content

1 map : col. ; 30 x 40 cm, on sheet 34 x 41 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Published by Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand, May 15th 1840.

Analytical title

Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

May 15th 1840.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Copyright status: Out of copyright.

Please acknowledge: State Library of New South Wales.

To preserve the paper copy the aperture card will be issued.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The Pacific Ocean [cartographic material] / published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker.

Variant title

Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Area: From Tartary (China) to North and South America and from the Aleutian Isles to New Zealand.

Map of the Pacific Ocean showing Australia with dates of discovery.

Plate probably from: Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. London : Chapman & Hall, 1844.

Selected for Digitisation 2013....

Citation / References Note

Phillips, 794.

Tooley, 1168.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Time Period

d1840

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Z/M2 910/1840/2 , M2 910/1840/2

Record Identifier

74VKqzwwLpXg

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

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991020245889702626

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