A Correct Map of the WORLD Describing Capt. Shelvock’s Voyage round

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Description

Type of resource cartographic
Extent 16.1 x 32.2 cm.
Place [London]
Date created 1726
Map data [1:160,000,000]. ; W 180° --E 180°/N 85° --S 85°

Creators/Contributors

Creator Senex, John, d. 1740

Subjects

Subject California as an island > Maps
Subject World > Maps
Genre Map
Genre Digital maps
Genre Early maps

Bibliographic information

Note Double hemisphere map showing California with two bays on the northern part of the island. Island labeled California with C. S. Luca at the southern tip. Area to the north and west is blank.
References Sabin 80158, 80159.
Note Map shows the route of Captain George Shelvocke’s circumnavigation of the globe.
Note Faint trace of type above the western hemisphere reading “THE WORLD.”
Publications Issued in: A voyage round the world by the way of the great South Sea / By Capt. George Shelvocke. -- London: Printed for J. Senex ... MDCCXXVI (1726).
Publications Reissued as a second edition in 1757 with a new imprint: London: W. Innys and J. Richardson ... 1757.
Statement of responsibility [John Senex].
Post publication map number 1012
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/zj472ng6753

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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.
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The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island

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