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A chart of North and South America including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia.
- Title
- A chart of North and South America [cartographic material] : including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia.
- Author
- Green, John, -1757.
- Publication
- [London] : Published according to Act of Parliament and printed for Robert Sayer in Fleet Street and Thomas Jefferys in the Strand, [1768?]
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Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | sheet 1 | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div. 15-335 sheet 1 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | sheet 2 | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div. 15-335 sheet 2 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | sheet 5 | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div. 15-335 sheet 5 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | sheet 6 | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div. 15-335 sheet 6 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map on 6 sheets : hand col.; 122 x 114 cm, sheets 60 x 74 cm or smaller.
- Subjects
- Pacific Coast (Russia) > Maps > Early works to 1800
- Pacific Ocean > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800
- Atlantic Coast (Europe) > Maps > Early works to 1800
- Atlantic Ocean > Maps > Early works to 1800
- Pacific Ocean > Maps > Early works to 1800
- Atlantic Coast (Africa, West) > Maps > Early works to 1800
- America > Discovery and exploration > Maps > Early works to 1800
- America > Maps > Early works to 1800
- Early maps
- Genre/Form
- Early maps.
- Note
- Relief shown pictorially.
- Shows nautical exploration routes.
- Attributed to John Green, an alias of Bradock Mead.
- Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
- Complete chart made up of six numbered sheets, each with individual title and imprint.
- Includes text, historical and geographical notes, and tables of comparative astronomical observations.
- Appears in Thomas Jefferys' A general topography of North America and the West Indies. 1768.
- Indexed In (note)
- Stevens, H.N. "Comparative cartography." In Mapping of America, [compiled by] R.V. Tooley, 41-107
- List of maps of America in the Library of Congress
- List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress
- Contents
- Sheet 1. Chart containing part of the Icy Sea with the adjacent coast of Asia and America -- Sheet 2. Chart comprizing Greenland with the countries and islands about Baffin's and Hudson's Bays -- Sheet 3. Chart containing the coasts of California, New Albion, and Russian discoveries to the north ... -- Sheet 4. Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, with the British, French, & Spanish settlements in North America, and the West Indies, as also on the coast of Africa -- Sheet 5. Chart containing the greater part of the South Sea to the south of the line, with islands dispersed thro' the same -- Sheet 6. Chart of South America, comprehending the West Indies, with the adjacent islands, in the Southern Ocean, and South Sea.
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-335 [Filed with North and South America 1700-1790]
- OCLC
- 588932663
- Author
- Green, John, -1757.
- Title
- A chart of North and South America [cartographic material] : including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia.
- Imprint
- [London] : Published according to Act of Parliament and printed for Robert Sayer in Fleet Street and Thomas Jefferys in the Strand, [1768?]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale [ca. 1:20,000,000] (E 158°--E 2°/N 82°--S 60°).
- Indexed In:
- Stevens, H.N. "Comparative cartography." In Mapping of America, [compiled by] R.V. Tooley, 41-107, 4List of maps of America in the Library of Congress, p. 582List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 1196, no. 1-6
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain England London.
- Added Author
- Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794.Jefferys, Thomas, -1771.Green, John, -1757. Chart containing part of the Icy Sea with the adjacent coast of Asia and America.Green, John, -1757. Chart comprizing Greenland with the countries and islands about Baffin's and Hudson's Bays.Green, John, -1757. Chart containing the coasts of California, New Albion, and Russian discoveries to the north, with the Peninsula of Kamtschatka, in Asia, ooposite thereto; and islands, dispersed over the Pacific Ocean, to the north of the line.Green, John, -1757. Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, with the British, French, & Spanish settlements in North America, and the West Indies, as also on the coast of Africa.Green, John, -1757. Chart containing the greater part of the South Sea to the south of the line, with islands dispersed thro' the same.Green, John, -1757. Chart of South America, comprehending the West Indies, with the adjacent islands, in the Southern Ocean, and South Sea.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-335 [Filed with North and South America 1700-1790]