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Shows boundaries, rivers, roads, woods and settlements.

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localId
3f462v65k
label
The seven United Provinces, with their roads and divisions
core
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dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3f462v65k
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
The seven United Provinces, with their roads and divisions
description
Shows boundaries, rivers, roads, woods and settlements.
date
["1772"]
year
1772
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_014657
creators
Bowen, Maurice
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Netherlands--Early works to 1800--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Europe
Netherlands
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Netherlands
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Printed for Robert Sayer
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
52.5
schema:longitude
5.75
extent
1 map : hand colored ; 46 x 57 cm
notes
Shows boundaries, rivers, roads, woods and settlements.
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: [Ferro].
Area of the seven provinces, covering modern Netherlands.
Conservation of this piece was funded by Alan and Sherry Leventhal in memory of his father, Norman B. Leventhal whose vision to create this Map Center will inspire generations to come.
Map 8 in a composite atlas with the title "Atlas of the world."
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3f462v65k
type
map
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