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Title
Neue Welt-Karte welche auf zwoo Kugelflaechen die Haupt-Theile der Erde, Inseln, Insel-Gruppen, Theile des Welt-Meers und deren Benennungen, den fünften Welt-Theil und die neuesten Entdekkungen, nach den Karten und Reise-Beschreibungen der berühmtesten Seefahrer und Gelehrten unsres Zeit-Alters, der Herren Cook, Forster, Pallas, u.a.m. nebst einer kurzen Erklaerung enthaelt
Creator
Homann Erben (Firm), cartographer
Contributor
Homann Erben (Firm)
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Forster, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798
Forster, Georg, 1754-1794
Pallas
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1784-08
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
Several tables and long text description in German below maps. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 40.
Extent
1 map ; hand col.ed ; 28 x 54 cm., sheet 53 x 63 cm.
Identifier
105:040 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3237
Language
German
German
Subject
World maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1784
Place
World
E 150°
E 150°/N 90°
S 90°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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