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Carte generale du monde, ou, Description du monde terrestre & aquatique = Generale waereld kaart, of, Beschryving van de land en water aereld

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Title

Carte generale du monde, ou, Description du monde terrestre & aquatique = Generale waereld kaart, of, Beschryving van de land en water aereld

Collection

John H. Levine Collection

Names

Mortier, Pierre (Cartographer)
Luchtenberg, J. van (Engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1700 (Approximate)
Place: Amsterdam
Publisher: Chez Pierre Mortier

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 96-7629 [Levine]

Subjects

World maps
Maps

Genres

Maps

Notes

Content: "Avec privilege."
Content: In upper right corner, above neat line: Tom. I. Pag. 2.
Content: Includes five circles showing Night and Day, the Flood, the phases of the moon, and the west and east hemispheres.
Content: John H. Levine Bequest.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Watermark.
Citation/Reference: Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 622
Statement Of Responsibility: I. van Lutchtenberg, delin. et sculpcit.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 37 x 46 cm.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 18460861
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15469830
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9edcb090-c6f0-012f-771d-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1700

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Carte generale du monde, ou, Description du monde terrestre & aquatique = Generale waereld kaart, of, Beschryving van de land en water aereld" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1700. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9edcb090-c6f0-012f-771d-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1700). Carte generale du monde, ou, Description du monde terrestre & aquatique = Generale waereld kaart, of, Beschryving van de land en water aereld Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9edcb090-c6f0-012f-771d-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Carte generale du monde, ou, Description du monde terrestre & aquatique = Generale waereld kaart, of, Beschryving van de land en water aereld" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9edcb090-c6f0-012f-771d-3c075448cc4b

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