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Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Extent | 7.8 cm. in diameter on sheet 23.8 x 18.0 cm. |
| Place | [London] |
| Publisher | J. Wilkes |
| Date created | 1807 |
| Map data | Scale not given ; W 0° --E 0°/N 90° --N 90°W 180° --E 180°/N 85° --S 85° |
Creators/Contributors
| Creator | Wilkes, John, of Milland House, Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Engraver | Pass, J. |
Subjects
| Subject | California as an island > Maps |
|---|---|
| Subject | Northern Hemisphere > Maps |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Digital maps |
| Genre | Early maps |
| Genre | Separate map |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | [John Wilkes] |
|---|---|
| Note | Page showing five hemispherical maps of the world. Hemispheres numbered “2” and “4” show California as an unlabeled island from a polar and oblique projection, respectively. |
| Note | J. Pass sculp (lower right). |
| Note | Published as the Act directs, Jany. 1st 1807, by J. Wilkes (lower middle). |
| Note | Plate III. (upper right). |
| Publications | Issued in his: Encyclopaedia londinensis; or, universal dictionary of arts, sciences & literature ... London, Adlard, 1810-1829. |
| Note | Supplementary title below maps: Projections of the Sphere, and common Terrestrial Globe. |
| References | UCLA. |
| Post publication map number | 511 |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/bj193td2334 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
- Copyright
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
- License
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights (Public Domain Mark 1.0).
Collection
The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island
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