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A new map of ancient Scandinavia, together with as much more of ye northern part of ancient Europe as answers to present Denmark & Moscovia.

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Title
A new map of ancient Scandinavia, together with as much more of ye northern part of ancient Europe as answers to present Denmark & Moscovia.
Additional title: Scandinavia, with the adjoining parts of the European continent.
Names
Sheldonian Theatre (Publisher)
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727 (Cartographer)
Collection

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

Atlases

A new sett of maps both of antient and present geography: : wherein not only the latitude and longitude of many places are corrected according to the latest observations, but also the most remarkable differences of antient and present geography may be quickly discern'd by a bare inspection or comparing of correspondent maps, which seems to be the most natural and easy method to lead young students (for whose use the work is principally intended) unto a competent knowledge of the geographical science : together with a geographical treatise particularly adapted to the use and design of these maps

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1700
Place: Oxford :
Publisher: Printed at the Theater,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6038[LHS 313; atlas cases]
Topics
Atlases, British
Geography, Ancient
Maps in education -- England
Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Inset: Present Denmark with the adjoining parts of Sweden and Germany.
Content: A Scales of English miles: According to Picart's computation, According to Ricciolus's computation.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 7143148
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15114268
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d5542750-c5d3-012f-377b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1700: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new map of ancient Scandinavia, together with as much more of ye northern part of ancient Europe as answers to present Denmark & Moscovia." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1700. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5264-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new map of ancient Scandinavia, together with as much more of ye northern part of ancient Europe as answers to present Denmark & Moscovia." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5264-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1700). A new map of ancient Scandinavia, together with as much more of ye northern part of ancient Europe as answers to present Denmark & Moscovia. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5264-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A new map of ancient Scandinavia, together with as much more of ye northern part of ancient Europe as answers to present Denmark & Moscovia.