Chart of the world, according to Mercator's projection, shewing the latest discoveries of Capt. Cook.
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View Metadata| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Chart of the world, according to Mercator's projection, shewing the latest discoveries of Capt. Cook. | ||
| IDENTIFIERS | |||
| Legacy Identifier | APSdigobj3476 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Note | Engraved for Guthrie's new system of geography. Contains manuscript notations for use in Carey's edition. The Transactions (Vol. 6) state that Carey presented the "Materials from which Guthrie's Geography were compiled." This is one of those maps. See: William Guthrie, The general atlas for Carey's edition of his geography improved. Philadelphia: Carey: 1795 [1 May 1795] (912.G98c). Presented by Mathew Carey, 18 October 1805. | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Maps | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Cook, James, 1728-1779 | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | StillImage | ||
| Genre | Maps | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1785 June 15 | ||
| Publisher | London: C. Dilly and G. Robinson: 1785. | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | APS.Printed.Maps | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
| Use | The APS has an Open Access Policy for all unrestricted material in the digital library. Open Access Materials can be used freely for non-commercial, scholarly, educational, or fair use as defined under United States copyright law. Read the full policy and learn more about our Rights and Reproduction at: http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/rights | ||