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Source Description
Engrav'd by Iohn Senex.
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Document identity
localId
6t053s145
label
South America
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6t053s145
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
South America
description
Engrav'd by Iohn Senex.
date
["1710"]
year
1710
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_006442
creators
Senex, John, d. 1740
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
South America--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
South America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
[John Senex]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
-3.55
schema:longitude
-56.683
extent
1 map ; 95 x 64 cm.
notes
Engrav'd by Iohn Senex.
Decorative title cartouche with figures symbolising the continent, engraved by H. Hulsbergh .
Dedicated to Edmund Halley.
Shows boundaries, ship routes, rivers, forests and principal settlements, with notes.
Relief shown pictorially.
London meridian.
Appears in the author's Universal geographer.
Continent of South America.
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
6t053s145
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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905c7266fb5af158