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Southern hemisphere [cartographic material] / Kirkwood sculpt.

Southern hemisphere [cartographic material] / Kirkwood sculpt.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvORkjW623

Southern hemisphere [cartographic material] / Kirkwood sculpt.

About this item

Full title

Southern hemisphere [cartographic material] / Kirkwood sculpt.

Publisher

[Edinburgh] : [J. Thomson & Co.], [1814].

Date

[1814].

Call Numbers

M2 140/1814/1 , Z/M2 140/1814/1

Record Identifier

74VvORkjW623

MMS ID

991008430429702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale [ca. 1:26 500 000] Stereographic proj. (W 180°--E 180°/S 0°--S 90°)

Physical content

1 map : col. ; 1 hemisphere 48 cm. diam., on sheet 71.7 x 52.1 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

[Edinburgh] : [J. Thomson & Co.], [1814].

Analytical title

New general atlas.

Place of Publication

Scotland

Date Published

[1814].

Access and use

Access Conditions

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

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Southern hemisphere [cartographic material] / Kirkwood sculpt.

Variant title

New general atlas.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

"Drawn & engraved for John Thomson & Cos New general atlas 12 August 1814."

Hemispherical map of the southern hemisphere centred on the South Pole.

Plate No. 3 from: A new general atlas ... of the globe and a collection of maps and charts ... Edinburgh: John Thomson, 1817.

Relief shown pictorially.

Citation / References Note

List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 731.

Tooley, Mapping of Australia and Antarctica, 1252.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Exhibitions

Exhibited "Finding Antarctica" at the State Library of NSW, 2011. NSL

Time Period

d1814

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M2 140/1814/1 , Z/M2 140/1814/1

Record Identifier

74VvORkjW623

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvORkjW623

Other Identifiers

DDC

M2/140/1814/1

MMS ID

991008430429702626

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