Hemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Australes [cartographic material] ; ou...
Hemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Australes [cartographic material] ; ou se voyent les nouvelles decouvertes faites en 1739 au sud du Cap de Bonne Esperance par les ordres de Mrs de la Compnie des Indes, dressee sur les memoires et sur la carte originale de Mr de Lozier Bouvet, charge de cette expedition / par Guillaume de l'Isle de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Amsterdam : Chez Jean Covens et Corneille Mortier Geographes, [1741?].
Date
[1741?].
Call Numbers
Z/Cb 74/7 , M2 140/1739/1
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MMS ID
Language
French
Dutch
(Language of original)Formats
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale [ca. 1:35 000 000] stereographic proj. (W 180°--E 180°/S 0°--S 90°)
Physical content
1 map : hand col. ; 43.0 cm. in diam., on sheet 52.8 x 64.5 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Amsterdam : Chez Jean Covens et Corneille Mortier Geographes, [1741?].
Date Published
[1741?].
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Full title
Hemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Australes [cartographic material] ; ou se voyent les nouvelles decouvertes faites en 1739 au sud du Cap de Bonne Esperance par les ordres de Mrs de la Compnie des Indes, dressee sur les memoires et sur la carte originale de Mr de Lozier Bouvet, charge de cette expedition / par Guillaume...
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Hemispherical map of the southern hemisphere showing tracks of explorers, including Jean Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier in the Aigle and the Marie in 1738. Shows Cape Circumcision (now Bouvet Island) discovered and named by Bouvet in 1739.
Includes legends in French and Dutch.
Prime meridian: Isle de Fer and Paris.
Selected for Digitisation 2013....
Citation / References Note
Koeman, C. Atlantes Neerlandici, C & M 6.
Tooley, Mapping of Australia and Antarctica, 1515.
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Language note
In French and Dutch.
Exhibitions
Dixson copy exhibited: "Finding Antarctica" at the State Library of NSW, 2011. NSL
Time Period
d1740
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Z/Cb 74/7 , M2 140/1739/1
Record Identifier
74VMQbovezKZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQbovezKZ
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MMS ID
991000578679702626
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