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A new and correct map of the whole world, shewing ye situation of its principal parts. ... according to the newest and most exact observations

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Title
A new and correct map of the whole world, shewing ye situation of its principal parts. ... according to the newest and most exact observations
Names
Moll, Herman, -1732 (Cartographer)
Bowles, Thomas, 1694-1773 (Bookseller)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Atlases

The world described, or, A new and correct sett of maps: shewing the kingdoms and states in all the known parts of the earth, with the principal cities, and most considerable towns in the world ...

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1736 (Questionable)
Place: London
Publisher: ... Sold ... by Tho. Bowles, print and map-seller in St. Paul's-Churchyard
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6053 [LHS 329; atlas cases]
Topics
World maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: To His most sacred Majesty George II, ... King of Great Britain, France & Ireland ... this map is humbly dedicated.
Statement of responsibility: by Herman Moll, geographer, 1719.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 74 x 123 cm., folded to 59.5 x 28 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15369994
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ed2f1990-c5d3-012f-70e2-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1736: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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A new and correct map of the whole world, shewing ye situation of its principal parts. ... according to the newest and most exact observations