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Title: A new and correct map of the world Projected upon the plane of the horizon laid down form the newest discoveries and most exact observations

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1714

Publishers

  • [London] : Sold by George Willdey at the Great Toy Shop next the Dog Tavern in Ludgate Street where may be had several other maps of this size, 1714.

Summary

Relief shown pictorially. Includes: The appearance of the sun according to Mr. Kircher -- The appearance of the moon according to Mr. Cassini. Dedication: To his Grace Charles Duke of Shrewsbury ... This Map is most humbly dedicated & presented By his Graces Most humble & most obedient Servt. C. Price.

Subjects

  • World maps—Early works to 1800
  • World maps—1714
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-180.0, 180.0, 90.0, -90.0)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-180.0, 180.0, 90.0, -90.0)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Price, Charles, active 1700-1707. A new and correct map of the world Projected upon the plane of the horizon laid down form the newest discoveries and most exact observations. [London] : Sold by George Willdey at the Great Toy Shop next the Dog Tavern in Ludgate Street where may be had several other maps of this size, 1714.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-08612r06p

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng