Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Harris, I.
2. Rich. Mount & Tho. Page.

Description

1. 1 map; 58 x 49 cm. on sheet 61 x 67 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 444.
2. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subject

1. Magnetic declination > Atlantic Ocean > Maps > Early works to 1800
2. Atlantic Ocean > Maps > Early works to 1800

Call number

1. Map Div. 97-6350

Note

1. Covers North and South Atlantic Oceans, South America, West Indies, portions of Central America, North America, Europe, and Africa.
2. Described in: The Compleat plattmaker / edited by Norman J.W. Thrower. 1978. p. 212-217.
3. Includes text and ill., columns of text pasted along left and right sides of map.

Author

1. Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742.

Title

1. A new and correct chart shewing the variations of the compass in the western & southern oceans as observed in ye year 1700 / by his Maties. command by Edm. Halley ; I. Harris sculp.

Imprint

1. [London] : This chart is to be sold by Rich. Mount and Tho. Page at the Postern on Tower-Hill, [1701?]

Cartographic data

1. Scale [ca. 1:28,000,000. At equator].

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Harris, I.
2. Rich. Mount & Tho. Page.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 97-6350 [LHS 444]