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Title: A Map of Old Greenland or Øster Bygd & Wester Bygd : agreeable to Egede's late description of Greenland. ; A Map of the Islands of Ferro or Farro according to Jacobson Debes. ; An improved map of Iceland.

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1750
  • Coverage: 1750
  • Coverage: 1750 to 1750

Publishers

  • (London)

Summary

Cartographic Details: Scales differ. Inset diagram: "A draught of the whirlpool on the south east of Sumbo Rocks w. the soundings." Numbered "N⁰76." Relief shown pictorially. Map of Greenland has Teneriffe meridian.

3 maps on 1 sheet : diag. ; sheet 33 x 23 centimeters

Scales differ.

General Map Collection

Subjects

  • Greenland Early Works to 1800 Maps
  • Iceland Early Works to 1800 Maps
  • Faroe Islands Early Works to 1800 Maps
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • Iceland
  • Faroe Islands
  • Greenland
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-63.35,-17.73,72.02,59.52)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.

Citation

Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767. A Map of Old Greenland or Øster Bygd & Wester Bygd : agreeable to Egede's late description of Greenland. ; A Map of the Islands of Ferro or Farro according to Jacobson Debes. ; An improved map of Iceland.. (London). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:338

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng