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Map Mappe-monde, dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences et quelques autres et sur les memoires les plus recens Nova orbis tabula ad usum serenissimi Burgundiae ducis

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Title

  • Mappe-monde, dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences et quelques autres et sur les memoires les plus recens

Other Title

  • Nova orbis tabula ad usum serenissimi Burgundiae ducis

Names

  • L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726, cartographer.
  • Cóvens et Mortier, publisher.

Created / Published

  • A Amsterdam : Se vend chez Iean Covens et Corneille Mortier, [1740?]

Headings

  • -  Earth (Planet)

Genre

  • World maps
  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Includes illustrations and 4 small hemispherical polar projections.
  • -  This edition does not include "Routes de Mr. Halley" and "Glaces vues par Mr. Halley" off the east coast of South America, but does include the limits of "Terre Australe et inconnue Magellanique".
  • -  LC copy trimmed to neat line on left and right margins. This edition of the map is not found in any of the Geography & Map Division's copies of the Atlas nouveau.
  • -  French. Alternate title only in Latin.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand colored ; 2 hemispheres, each 32 cm in diameter, on sheet 55 x 65 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3200 1740 .L4

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017585809

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

L'Isle, Guillaume De, Cartographer, and Publisher Cóvens Et Mortier. Mappe-monde, dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences et quelques autres et sur les memoires les plus recens. [A Amsterdam: Se vend chez Iean Covens et Corneille Mortier, ?, 1740] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017585809/.

APA citation style:

L'Isle, G. D. & Cóvens Et Mortier, P. (1740) Mappe-monde, dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences et quelques autres et sur les memoires les plus recens. [A Amsterdam: Se vend chez Iean Covens et Corneille Mortier, ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017585809/.

MLA citation style:

L'Isle, Guillaume De, Cartographer, and Publisher Cóvens Et Mortier. Mappe-monde, dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences et quelques autres et sur les memoires les plus recens. [A Amsterdam: Se vend chez Iean Covens et Corneille Mortier, ?, 1740] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017585809/>.