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A Mercator chart of the world [cartographic material] / by Thos. Bowen 1778.

A Mercator chart of the world [cartographic material] / by Thos. Bowen 1778.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMj45ZZqzd

A Mercator chart of the world [cartographic material] / by Thos. Bowen 1778.

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Full title

A Mercator chart of the world [cartographic material] / by Thos. Bowen 1778.

Author / Creator

Publisher

[London] : Thomas Bowen, 1778.

Date

1778.

Call Numbers

M2 100/1778/1 , Z/M2 100/1778/1

Record Identifier

74VMj45ZZqzd

MMS ID

991001234019702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale [ca. 1:12 800 000] Mercator proj. (W 180°00'00"--E 180°00'00"/N 82°00'00"--S 70°00'00")

Physical content

1 map ; 32 x 42 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

[London] : Thomas Bowen, 1778.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1778.

Access and use

Access Conditions

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

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Alternative Titles

Full title

A Mercator chart of the world [cartographic material] / by Thos. Bowen 1778.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Prime meridian: Greenwich.

Shows continents, rivers, lakes and islands. Has routes taken by James Cook and Tobias Furneaux up to 1774.

Selected for Digitisation 2013....

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M2 100/1778/1 , Z/M2 100/1778/1

Record Identifier

74VMj45ZZqzd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMj45ZZqzd

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991001234019702626

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