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Source Description
This is one of the first maps to account for time zones as well as longitude.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
85494
label
A Plat of All the World
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obj
dtoType
map
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
85494
sourceUrl
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A Plat of All the World
description
This is one of the first maps to account for time zones as well as longitude.
provenance
W. Graham Arader III, Philadelphia [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Jean and Sidney Silber, Baltimore, April 1, 1981, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2011, by gift.
date
1655-1657
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
maps
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1
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1
source
import
Source extras
dimensions
units
cm
width
66
height
91.4
depth
2.5
med
handcolored engraving
cul
creator_ids
21050
collection_ids
BAR
exhibition_ids
none
dimensionsRaw
Framed: H: 26 × W: 36 × D: 1 in. (66 × 91.4 × 2.5 cm)
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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c3b24136fdf95a9c