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A general map of the world, or terraqueous globe : with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane system

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Title
A general map of the world, or terraqueous globe : with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane system
Names
Dunn, Samuel, -1794 (Cartographer)
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of the World

Whole

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1787-01-06
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Robert Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street ...
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 02-322
Topics
Solar system -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Stars
World maps
Western Hemisphere -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Eastern Hemisphere -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Includes text, diagrams, and tables.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Shows tracks of ship voyages.
Statement of responsibility: by Saml. Dunn, mathematician.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 2 sheets : hand col. ; 2 hemispheres each 59 cm. in diam., on 106 x 128 cm., sheets 106 x 66 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 50334887
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15469745
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 97b05740-003e-0130-b068-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1787: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A general map of the world, or terraqueous globe : with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane system" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1787-01-06. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-b019-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A general map of the world, or terraqueous globe : with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane system" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-b019-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1787-01-06). A general map of the world, or terraqueous globe : with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane system Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-b019-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A general map of the world, or terraqueous globe : with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane system