A Map of the Whole World
Description
Alternative title | New universal history of arts and sciences, shewing their origin, progress, theory, use and practice, and exhibiting the invention, structure, improvement, and uses, of the most considerable instruments, engines, and machines, with their nature, power, and operation, decyphered in fifty two copper-plates |
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Type of resource | cartographic |
Extent | 5 maps on 1 sheet ; 10.5 x 10.5 cm or smaller. |
Place | England |
Place | [London |
Publisher | Coote, J. |
Publication date | 1759; 1759] |
Issuance | monographic |
Language | English |
Map data | Scale not given ; W 180°--E 180°/N 90°--S 90° |
Creators/Contributors
Associated with | Cole, B. (Benjamin) | |
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Associated with | Coote, J. (John), -1808 |
Subjects
Subject | World maps > Early works to 1800 |
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Genre | Map |
Genre | Early maps |
Genre | Digital maps |
Genre | Maps |
Bibliographic information
Statement of responsibility | B. Cole Sculp. |
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Note | Relief shown pictorially. |
Note | California shown as a labeled island with a rounded northern coast with slight indentations and is visible on both the world map and America map. |
Note | Details of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America located at corners of plate with a double hemisphere map depicted at center. |
Note | "Geography." at top, "B. Cole Sculp." at bottom right, and "Plate XIX" at top right, outside the border. |
Note | Appears in "A new universal history of arts and sciences, shewing their origin, progress, theory, use and practice, and exhibiting the invention, structure, improvement, and uses, of the most considerable instruments, engines, and machines, with their nature, power, and operation, decyphered in fifty two copper-plates". London: Printed for J. Coote, 1759. 2 vols. |
Location | |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/jb385pp4150 |
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
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Collection
The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island
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