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Map Mappe-monde, ou carte générale du monde : dessignée en deux plan-hemispheres

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Title

  • Mappe-monde, ou carte générale du monde : dessignée en deux plan-hemispheres

Names

  • Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667, cartographer.
  • Mariette, Pierre, 1634-1716, publisher.
  • Rivière, active 17th century, engraver.

Created / Published

  • A Paris : Chez P. Mariette, rue St. Jacques à l'Esperance, avec privilege du roy pour vingt ans, 1651.

Headings

  • -  Earth (Planet)

Genre

  • World maps
  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Shows California as an island.
  • -  LC copy stamped on: 480B. Mounted on cloth. Annotations in Australia.
  • -  Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 390
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand colored ; 2 hemispheres, each 26 cm in diameter, on sheet 43 x 58 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3200 1651 .S3

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017585797

Online Format

  • image

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

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Chicago citation style:

Sanson, Nicolas, Cartographer, Pierre Mariette, and Active 17Th Century Rivière. Mappe-Monde, Ou Carte Générale Du Monde: Dessignée En Deux Plan-Hemispheres. A Paris: Chez P. Mariette, rue St. Jacques à l'Esperance, avec privilege du roy pour vingt ans, 1651. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2017585797/.

APA citation style:

Sanson, N., Mariette, P. & Rivière, A. 1. C. (1651) Mappe-Monde, Ou Carte Générale Du Monde: Dessignée En Deux Plan-Hemispheres. A Paris: Chez P. Mariette, rue St. Jacques à l'Esperance, avec privilege du roy pour vingt ans. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2017585797/.

MLA citation style:

Sanson, Nicolas, Cartographer, Pierre Mariette, and Active 17Th Century Rivière. Mappe-Monde, Ou Carte Générale Du Monde: Dessignée En Deux Plan-Hemispheres. A Paris: Chez P. Mariette, rue St. Jacques à l'Esperance, avec privilege du roy pour vingt ans, 1651. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2017585797/>.