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Includes diagram showing how Hardy cut the peel of half of an orange into 4 equal parts.

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Document identity
localId
xg94j278f
label
A new projection of the Eastern Hemisphere of the earth on a plane
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
xg94j278f
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A new projection of the Eastern Hemisphere of the earth on a plane
description
Includes diagram showing how Hardy cut the peel of half of an orange into 4 equal parts.
date
["1776"]
year
1776
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_006578
creators
Hardy, J. (John), teacher at Eton College
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Eastern Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Africa
Asia
Europe
Oceania
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
F. Newbery
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
56.2
schema:longitude
15.016
extent
1 map ; 22 cm. in diam., on sheet 30 x 24 cm.
notes
Includes diagram showing how Hardy cut the peel of half of an orange into 4 equal parts.
From The gentleman's magazine, volume 46 issue 3, March 1776.
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dcId
xg94j278f
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map
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