An accurate map of the world laid down from the most approved maps and charts and regulated by astron'l. observations. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title An accurate map of the world laid down from the most approved maps and charts and regulated by astron'l. observations.

Creator

  • Author: Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Place of Publication: [London, England]

Date

  • Creation: 1747

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows six continents as known by mid-eighteenth century, with North America and New Holland [Australia] incomplete; some political boundaries. Scale not given.
  • Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 2 hemispheres each 13 cm. in diam., on sheet 21 x 30 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Asia
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Africa
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Europe
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - North America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - South America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Oceania
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Eastern Hemisphere -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Western Hemisphere -- Maps.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1747
  • Place Name: Africa
  • Place Name: Central Asia
  • Place Name: East & Southeast Asia
  • Place Name: South Asia
  • Place Name: Middle East
  • Place Name: Europe
  • Place Name: North America
  • Place Name: Central America and Caribbean
  • Place Name: South America
  • Place Name: Australia/Oceania

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 88-162
  • OCLC: 76806672
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth192721

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
  • Display Note: In upper right margin: "to face page 187 Vol. I."
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