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Map Planisphere terrestre, suivant les nouvelles observations des astronomes Planispherium terrestre secundum recentiores astronomorum observationes

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Title

  • Planisphere terrestre, suivant les nouvelles observations des astronomes

Other Title

  • Planispherium terrestre secundum recentiores astronomorum observationes

Names

  • Cassini, Jacques, 1677-1756, cartographer.
  • Goeree, Jan, 1670-1731, draftsman.
  • Gouwen, Gilliam van der, engraver.
  • Gueudeville, Nicolas, approximately 1654-approximately 1721,
  • Ottens, R. (Reinier), 1698-1750,
  • Cóvens et Mortier, publisher.
  • Cóvens et Mortier,

Created / Published

  • A Amsterdam : Chez J. Cóvens et Mortier, [1721 or later]

Headings

  • -  Earth (Planet)

Genre

  • World maps
  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Centered on the North Pole.
  • -  Includes illustrations and notes.
  • -  A version of this map appears as map 2 in Gueudeville's Le nouveau theatre du monde of 1713, as map 27 in volume 1 of Ottens' Atlas maior, 1641-1729, and as map 5 in volume 1 of Covens and Mortier's Atlas nouveau, 1683-1761.
  • -  LC copy trimmed to neat line, mounted on paper and then mounted on cloth.
  • -  French. Parallel title and notes also in Latin.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand colored ; 1 hemisphere 53 cm in diameter, on sheet 54 x 66 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3200 1721 .C3

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017585819

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Cassini, Jacques, Cartographer, Jan Goeree, Gilliam Van Der Gouwen, Nicolas Gueudeville, R Ottens, Publisher Cóvens Et Mortier, and Cóvens Et Mortier. Planisphere Terrestre, Suivant Les Nouvelles Observations Des Astronomes. [A Amsterdam: Chez J. Cóvens et Mortier, or later, 1721] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2017585819/.

APA citation style:

Cassini, J., Goeree, J., Gouwen, G. V. D., Gueudeville, N., Ottens, R., Cóvens Et Mortier, P. & Cóvens Et Mortier. (1721) Planisphere Terrestre, Suivant Les Nouvelles Observations Des Astronomes. [A Amsterdam: Chez J. Cóvens et Mortier, or later] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2017585819/.

MLA citation style:

Cassini, Jacques, Cartographer, et al. Planisphere Terrestre, Suivant Les Nouvelles Observations Des Astronomes. [A Amsterdam: Chez J. Cóvens et Mortier, or later, 1721] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2017585819/>.