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Map Joslin's six inch terrestrial globe, containing the latest discoveries Six inch terrestrial globe, containing the latest discoveries

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Title

  • Joslin's six inch terrestrial globe, containing the latest discoveries

Other Title

  • Six inch terrestrial globe, containing the latest discoveries

Names

  • Joslin, Gilman.
  • Annin, William B., 1791?-1839.

Created / Published

  • Boston : G. Joslin, [ca. 1840]

Headings

  • -  Earth (Planet)--Maps
  • -  Earth

Genre

  • Globes

Notes

  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Gift; Philip Colman; Dec. 2002.
  • -  Imperfect: Some cracking from mounting at poles, and cracking on zodiacal circle.
  • -  Paired with G3160 1840.J62 Vault Cabinet.
  • -  Acquisitions control no.: 2003-16.

Medium

  • 1 globe : hand col., paper gores over papier-mâché and plaster, mounted in a three-legged wooden stand 17 cm. high, supporting a wooden zodiacal circle and a brass meridian ring ; 16 cm. in diam.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3170 1840 .J6

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2003625132

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Joslin, Gilman, and William B Annin. Joslin's Six Inch Terrestrial Globe, Containing the Latest Discoveries. [Boston: G. Joslin, 1840] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2003625132/.

APA citation style:

Joslin, G. & Annin, W. B. (1840) Joslin's Six Inch Terrestrial Globe, Containing the Latest Discoveries. [Boston: G. Joslin] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2003625132/.

MLA citation style:

Joslin, Gilman, and William B Annin. Joslin's Six Inch Terrestrial Globe, Containing the Latest Discoveries. [Boston: G. Joslin, 1840] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2003625132/>.