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Source Description
Contains text and images on the maps and in framed images.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
q524n361f
label
World wonders
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
q524n361f
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
World wonders
description
Contains text and images on the maps and in framed images.
date
["1939"]
year
1939
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_014709
creators
Chase, Ernest Dudley, 1878-
Chase, Ernest Dudley, 1878-
Chase, Ernest Dudley, 1878-
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
World maps
Pictorial maps
subjectsGeographic
World
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Winchester, Mass.
publisher
Ernest Dudley Chase
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map : color ; 42 x 60 cm
notes
Contains text and images on the maps and in framed images.
Shows famous tourist sites, natural and man-made features, first discoverer's ships with notes, and more.
"In 1959 the famous Flemish Mathemetician and Geographer, Gerardus Mercator (Gerhard Kremer) issued the first World map in this method of projection."
Includes decorative border, numerous illustrations and historical notes, and text within a box that begins "The greatest Wonder of the World is the earth itself..."
hasTranscription
no
dcId
q524n361f
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
8fe48df6f0808a33