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Document identity
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st74cx36k
label
Novissima totius terrarum orbis tabula
core
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dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
st74cx36k
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Novissima totius terrarum orbis tabula
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["[1672?]"]
year
1672
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_007935
creators
Seller, John, fl. 1658-1698
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
World maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
World
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
John Seller
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 2 hemispheres each 27 cm in diam., on sheet 52 x 59 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes Classical imagery, zodiac symbols, and illustrations of creatures.
Insets: Incrementum et decrementum die[ru?] -- Phasis lunae naturalis -- Hypothesis Tychonican -- Hypothesis Ptolomaica -- Phasis lunæ artificialis -- Hypothesis Copernicana.
Appears in the author's Atlas maritimus, or A book of charts. London : John Seller, [1672?]
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://archive.org/details/atlasmaritimusor00sell
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st74cx36k
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map
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