CARTE CÉNÉRALE DES PARTIES CONNUES DU GLOBLE.
Description
| Alternative title | CARTE GÉNÉRALE DES PARTIES CONNUES DU GLOBLE |
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| Type of resource | cartographic |
| Extent | 36.0 x 44.6 cm. to the neat line, 39.3 x 46.1 cm. to the border. |
| Place | [Paris] |
| Date created | [1770?] |
| Map data | [ca. 1:85,000,000]. ; W 180° --E 180°/N 85° --S 85° |
Creators/Contributors
| Creator | Glot, Mlle. |
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Subjects
| Subject | California as an island > Maps |
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| Subject | World > Maps |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Digital maps |
| Genre | Early maps |
| Genre | Separate map |
Bibliographic information
| Note | California with two deep northern bays. Numerous points are named, and the area between the island and the continent is dotted with small islands. |
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| Note | Map uses a Mercator projection. Five circles sit above it and show, from left to right, Night and Day, the world without water, the phases of the moon, and the western and eastern hemispheres. California is also shown as an island in the small western hemisphere map. |
| Note | Map based upon Pierre Mortier’s map from 1700 (Entry 1000), with changes to the title, attribution, and language. This map is completely in French rather than French and Dutch. |
| Note | Atlas de la Bible No. 1. (top right). |
| Note | Glot. Sculp. (lower left). |
| Note | Mlle. Glot. Scrip. (lower right). |
| Publications | Issued in: Atlas de la Bible ... Paris, [1770?]. |
| Statement of responsibility | Mlle. Glot. |
| References | Shirley 622 (Plate 427); Jonathan Potter correspondence. |
| Post publication map number | 1038 |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/qp262cy5534 |
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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