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Source Description
Manuscript map in ink, watercolor and pencil. Drawn by a schoolboy attending the Wesleyan Seminary in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. Double hemisphere map of the eastern and western hemispheres, with a smaller double hemisphere map of the southern and northern hemispheres.
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Document identity
localId
v979xk78h
label
The map of the world
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
v979xk78h
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
The map of the world
description
Manuscript map in ink, watercolor and pencil. Drawn by a schoolboy attending the Wesleyan Seminary in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. Double hemisphere map of the eastern and western hemispheres, with a smaller double hemisphere map of the southern and northern hemispheres.
date
["1833"]
year
1833
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_016970
creators
Leonard, Graty P.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjectsGeographic
World
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Manuscript maps
World maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Wilbraham, Massachusetts
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 manuscript map : hand colored ; 2 hemispheres each 50 cm in diameter, on sheet 60 x 82 cm
notes
Relief shown by shading.
Prime meridian: [Ferro].
Includes illustrations of the United States coat of arms above the map and flowers in the corners.
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no
dcId
v979xk78h
type
map
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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2d81ee66e9f3c28e