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Bowles's new pocket map of the Atlantic or Western Ocean : laid down from the latest discoveries, and regulated by numerous astronomical observations.
- Title
- Bowles's new pocket map of the Atlantic or Western Ocean : laid down from the latest discoveries, and regulated by numerous astronomical observations.
- Publication
- London : Printed for the proprietor Carington Bowles, 1 Jan. 1779.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 97-6129 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map : hand col.; 44 x 55 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 517.
- National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
- Subjects
- Note
- Shows sailing routes.
- Depths shown by soundings in fishing banks off Newfoundland. Shallow areas shown by stippling.
- Appears in Palairet's Bowles's universal atlas. [1775-1780].
- "Degrees of longitude from London" and "West long. in hours & minutes of time from the meridian of London."
- "Published as the act directs."
- Watermarks include "J Whatman" and fleur-de-lis on shield.
- Indexed In (note)
- Phillips
- Call Number
- Map Div. 97-6129
- OCLC
- 40335377
- Title
- Bowles's new pocket map of the Atlantic or Western Ocean : laid down from the latest discoveries, and regulated by numerous astronomical observations.
- Imprint
- London : Printed for the proprietor Carington Bowles, 1 Jan. 1779.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale [ca. 1:13,500,000] (W 85⁰--E 10⁰/N 52⁰--N 0⁰).
- Indexed In:
- Phillips 5988
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.Palairet, Jean, 1697-1774. Bowles's universal atlas.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 97-6129 [LHS 517]