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Map A new map of the world : with all the new discoveries by Capt. Cook and other navigators : ornamented with the Solar System, the eclipses of the sun, moon & planets &c.

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Title

  • A new map of the world : with all the new discoveries by Capt. Cook and other navigators : ornamented with the Solar System, the eclipses of the sun, moon & planets &c.

Names

  • Kitchen, T. (Thomas), Junior.
  • Evans, John, active 1794-1799.

Created / Published

  • London : I. Evans, 1799.

Headings

  • -  World maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Magnetic declination--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Earth

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Also shows lines of magnetic variation and marine wind-direction arrows.
  • -  "Published as the Act directs, Aug't 1st 1799, by I. Evans, No. 41 Long Lane, West Smithfield."
  • -  Originally printed on 2 sheets.
  • -  Imperfect: Use-worn, fold-lined, wrinkled/missing small sections at edges, taped on verso at edges.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Purchase; Richard B. Arkway Inc.; Apr. 2002.
  • -  Includes 12 circular diagrams of sun, moon, planets, and Solar System.
  • -  Acquisitions control no.: 2002-26

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col. ; 2 hemispheres each 51 cm. in diam., on sheet 70 x 112 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3200 1799 .K5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2003630537

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Kitchen, T. , Junior, and John Evans. A new map of the world: with all the new discoveries by Capt. Cook and other navigators: ornamented with the Solar System, the eclipses of the sun, moon & planets &c. London: I. Evans, 1799. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2003630537/.

APA citation style:

Kitchen, T. & Evans, J. (1799) A new map of the world: with all the new discoveries by Capt. Cook and other navigators: ornamented with the Solar System, the eclipses of the sun, moon & planets &c. London: I. Evans. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2003630537/.

MLA citation style:

Kitchen, T. , Junior, and John Evans. A new map of the world: with all the new discoveries by Capt. Cook and other navigators: ornamented with the Solar System, the eclipses of the sun, moon & planets &c. London: I. Evans, 1799. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2003630537/>.