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Seconde Partie del La Carte D’Asie Contenant La Chine et Partie de La Tartatie, L’Inde, et Les Isles Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Moluques, Phillipines, et du Japon, D’Anville, 1752

 Item — Box: 1, Oversize Volume: 1, Item: 38

Collection Overview

From the Collection:

This composite atlas is a collection of late eighteenth century maps of the world, the majority of which bear the imprint: London, printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhil and Carington Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Church Yard. This composite atlas has a handwritten index, numbering the maps from 1 to 60. Maps are by various cartographers, including Palairet, Delarochette, D'Anville, Roberts, Bayly, Jefferys, Hubner, Reynolds, Homan, Mayer, Gibson, Bowen, Kitchin, Rouvier, Rocque, Gibson, DeLisle, Michelot, Bellin, Nolin, Ellis, Bonne, Dury, Bell, Andrews, De la Haye, the Royal Academy of Sciences at Petersburg, Cook, Bohn, Lane, Montrésor, Evans, and Sheffield.

Dates

  • Creation: 1752

Creator

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 volume (1 atlas) : 61 maps, mostly folded : col. ; 55 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Dimensions

21 1/8" x 27 3/8"

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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