[Map of the world on a polyconic projection]

Not much is known about the creation of this untitled, unattributed, and undated manuscript map other than it was obviously drawn to illustrate the properties of a map projection that was first developed and used in the early to mid-19th century. This type of projection was or...

Map

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x633f9782
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contentType
map
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stage
normalized
year
year
1850
rights
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
language
English
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identifierLocal
05_01_000230
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institution
Boston Public Library
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pageCount
1
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