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A new and correct map of the world, laid down according to the newest discoveries, and from the most exact observations

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

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The world described, or, A new and correct sett of maps: shewing the kingdoms and states in all the known parts of the earth, with the principal cities, and most considerable towns in the world ...

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Title
A new and correct map of the world, laid down according to the newest discoveries, and from the most exact observations
Names
Moll, Herman, -1732 (Cartographer)
Bowles, Thomas, 1694-1773 (Bookseller)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

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The world described, or, A new and correct sett of maps: shewing the kingdoms and states in all the known parts of the earth, with the principal cities, and most considerable towns in the world ...

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1736 (Questionable)
Place: London
Publisher: ... Sold ... by Tho. Bowles, print and map-seller in St. Paul's-Churchyard
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6053 [LHS 329; atlas cases]
Topics
World maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: To His most sacred Majesty George II, ... King of Great Britain, France & Ireland ... this map is humbly dedicated.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 64 x 101 cm., folded to 64 x 28 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15369994
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ecb860f0-c5d3-012f-62e3-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1736: Issued
  • 2024: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new and correct map of the world, laid down according to the newest discoveries, and from the most exact observations" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1736. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/02100d30-67c2-013d-2223-0242ac110003

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new and correct map of the world, laid down according to the newest discoveries, and from the most exact observations" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/02100d30-67c2-013d-2223-0242ac110003

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1736). A new and correct map of the world, laid down according to the newest discoveries, and from the most exact observations Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/02100d30-67c2-013d-2223-0242ac110003

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A new and correct map of the world, laid down according to the newest discoveries, and from the most exact observations