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Source Description
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
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Document identity
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cj82ks610
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To Her most Sacred Majesty Carolina Queen of Great Britain, France & Ireland, this map of Europe, according to the newest and most exact observations, is most humbly dedicated
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obj
dtoType
map
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1
Source metadata
id
cj82ks610
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
To Her most Sacred Majesty Carolina Queen of Great Britain, France & Ireland, this map of Europe, according to the newest and most exact observations, is most humbly dedicated
description
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
date
["[1730?]"]
year
1730
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_009657
creators
Moll, Herman, d. 1732
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Europe--Maps--Early works to 1800
Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737
subjectsGeographic
Europe
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Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
Printed for I. Bowles & Son ... and T. Bowles ; Sold by H. Moll ... and P. Overton ... and by I. King
Source extras
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sf268508b
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41688024w
schema:latitude
56.2
schema:longitude
15.016
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 57 x 96 cm.
notes
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
Dedicated to Caroline (Princess Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, 1683-1737), Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, and Electress of Hanover, Consort of George II, who ascended to the throne in 1727.
Inset: A new draught of ye artificiall channel, and other great works, as dams locks &c. made in order to passage of ships thro the rivers of Ilafla and Camisinca, and to the Wolga ...
Appears in Moll's The world described, [1709-1736], plate 3.
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cj82ks610
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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