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Source Description
Map of the Eastern hemisphere showing the direction of prevailing winds and trade routes.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
2514p0642
label
Map of the European settlements in the East Indies and on the eastern coast of Africa including part of Europe
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
2514p0642
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the European settlements in the East Indies and on the eastern coast of Africa including part of Europe
description
Map of the Eastern hemisphere showing the direction of prevailing winds and trade routes.
date
["1776"]
year
1776
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_005925
creators
Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Eastern Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Europe--Colonies--Maps--Early works to 1800
1776
subjectsGeographic
Africa
Asia
Europe
Oceania
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
Published by T. Cadell according to Act of Parliamt
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
56.2
schema:longitude
15.016
extent
1 map ; 32 x 46 cm.
notes
Map of the Eastern hemisphere showing the direction of prevailing winds and trade routes.
Relief shown pictorially.
Inset: Supplement, containing the European settlements in the southern part of India.
Prime meridians: Ferro and London.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
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no
dcId
2514p0642
type
map
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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9f96fdc5829edfae