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Map The world, on a globular projection, exhibiting the geographical researches of modern travellers & navigators

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Title

  • The world, on a globular projection, exhibiting the geographical researches of modern travellers & navigators

Names

  • Vance, D. H. (David H.)

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : Published by Anthony Finley, 1826.

Headings

  • -  Earth (Planet)

Genre

  • World maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Purchase; FY '13 Philip Lee Phillips Society purchase; March 2013.
  • -  Includes statistics and illustrations of the world's highest mountains and longest rivers by continents.
  • -  LC copy sectioned into 24 and mounted on cloth to facilitate folding. Two marbled covers affixed to verso.
  • -  Dealer: Vobam, Sweden

Medium

  • 1 map : hand colored ; hemispheres each 80 cm in diameter, on sheet 90 x 162 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3200 1826 .V2

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2013591242

Online Format

  • image

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

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Chicago citation style:

Vance, D. H. The World, on a Globular Projection, Exhibiting the Geographical Researches of Modern Travellers & Navigators. Philadelphia: Published by Anthony Finley, 1826. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2013591242/.

APA citation style:

Vance, D. H. (1826) The World, on a Globular Projection, Exhibiting the Geographical Researches of Modern Travellers & Navigators. Philadelphia: Published by Anthony Finley. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2013591242/.

MLA citation style:

Vance, D. H. The World, on a Globular Projection, Exhibiting the Geographical Researches of Modern Travellers & Navigators. Philadelphia: Published by Anthony Finley, 1826. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2013591242/>.