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An historical map of Roman Empire and the neighbouring barbarous nations to the year of our Lord four hundred, when the empire began to be rent with foreign invasions.

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1630455


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Title

An historical map of Roman Empire and the neighbouring barbarous nations to the year of our Lord four hundred, when the empire began to be rent with foreign invasions.

Collection

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

Names

Moll, Herman, -1732 (Cartographer)
Bowles, Thomas, 1694-1773 (Bookseller)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1736 (Questionable)
Place: London
Publisher: ... Sold ... by Tho. Bowles, print and map-seller in St. Paul's-Churchyard

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6053 [LHS 329; atlas cases]

Subjects

Rome

Genres

Maps

Notes

Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Statement Of Responsibility: ... by Monsieur William Del Isle, member of and the geographer to the Academy Royall of Sciences at Paris, 1709.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 55 x 117 cm., folded to 55 x 28 cm.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15369994
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fab12f40-c5d3-012f-1e5b-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1736

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "An historical map of Roman Empire and the neighbouring barbarous nations to the year of our Lord four hundred, when the empire began to be rent with foreign invasions." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1736. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fab12f40-c5d3-012f-1e5b-58d385a7bc34

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1736). An historical map of Roman Empire and the neighbouring barbarous nations to the year of our Lord four hundred, when the empire began to be rent with foreign invasions. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fab12f40-c5d3-012f-1e5b-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "An historical map of Roman Empire and the neighbouring barbarous nations to the year of our Lord four hundred, when the empire began to be rent with foreign invasions." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fab12f40-c5d3-012f-1e5b-58d385a7bc34

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