A chart of the world on Mercator's projection [cartographic material] / drawn & engraved for Thomson...
A chart of the world on Mercator's projection [cartographic material] / drawn & engraved for Thomson...
A chart of the world on Mercator's projection [cartographic material] / drawn & engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas [by John Purdy].
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
[Edin. : J. Thomson & Co., 1827] .
Date
1827] .
Call Numbers
Z/Cb 82/11
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 map : hand col. ; 48 x 58. 5 cm. on sheet 53.8 x 73 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
[Edin. : J. Thomson & Co., 1827] .
Place of Publication
Scotland
Date Published
1827] .
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Alternative Titles
Full title
A chart of the world on Mercator's projection [cartographic material] / drawn & engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas [by John Purdy].
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
At top right of sheet: no. 1.
John Purdy Was also the author of The Oriental navigator, and Tables of the positions, or of the latitudes and logitudes [...] 1816, to accompany it.
No scale given. Engraved. Colours. First pub. in the ed. 1821. Routes of navigators shown, e.g. Cook, Vancouver and La Perouse.
Relief by hachures.
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Time Period
d1827
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Z/Cb 82/11
Record Identifier
74VMym2y2PDO
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMym2y2PDO
Other Identifiers
DDC
910
MMS ID
991001981719702626
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