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Carte d'Asie : dressée pour l'instruction sur ce que les Arabes nous ont laissé de plus éxact de Pays Orienteaux ; sur les routiers et observations des voyageurs Européens ; notamment sur celles de M. Pallas ; assujétie aux observations astronomiques de M.M. de l'Académie Impériale de Petersbourg / par Guil. Delisle et Phil. Buache, Premiers Géographes de l'Academie des Sciences ; nouvellement revue et Augmentée, par Dezauche, Successeur de Srs. Delisle et Phil. Buache

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Title: Carte d'Asie : dressée pour l'instruction sur ce que les Arabes nous ont laissé de plus éxact de Pays Orienteaux ; sur les routiers et observations des voyageurs Européens ; notamment sur celles de M. Pallas ; assujétie aux observations astronomiques de M.M. de l'Académie Impériale de Petersbourg / par Guil. Delisle et Phil. Buache, Premiers Géographes de l'Academie des Sciences ; nouvellement revue et Augmentée, par Dezauche, Successeur de Srs. Delisle et Phil. Buache
Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726, cartographer
Contributor: Dezauche
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1788
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: de L'Isle's map has been "reviewed and augmented" by Dezauche. Dezauche is also the author of the Supplement to the Diderot Encyclopedia where all the maps were found. Submap: Bering Strait & vicinity. Prime meridian: Paris, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Chained circle. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; hand col. ; 49 x 63 cm., sheet 57 x 80 cm.
Identifier: 492482
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3791
Language: French
French
Subject: Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: [1788]
Place: Asia
E 30°
E 180°/N 70°
S 10°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: From the library of John Haskell Kemble.

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