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Mappe-monde

Title: Mappe-monde / T. Kitchin, sculp.
Author: Kitchin, Thomas, 1719-1784
Publication: London : Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhil & Carington Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Church Yard, [1770?]

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Description

1 map : hand col.; 2 hemispheres, each 35 cm. in diam., on sheet 52 x 77 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subjects

Note

Shows some routes of exploration and trade, and gives some dates of travel and discovery (as recent as 1743). Also shows bands of latitude labelled by number as climatic regions.
Imprint date based on citation in NYPL Dictionary catalog of the Map Division.
Includes decorative cartouche.

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Language (note)

Call Number

Map Div. 02-497

OCLC

51818038

Author

Kitchin, Thomas, 1719-1784, engraver.

Title

Mappe-monde / T. Kitchin, sculp.

Imprint

London : Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhil & Carington Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Church Yard, [1770?]

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:75,000,000] (W 180⁰--E 180⁰/N 90⁰--S 90⁰).

Indexed In:

NYPL. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, X, p. 747

Language

Map in French; publisher statement in English.

Added Author

Bowles, John, 1701-1779. Publisher

Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793. Publisher

Ford Collection.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 02-497