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Orbis terrarum cognitus veteribus Graecis et Latinis.

Title
Orbis terrarum cognitus veteribus Graecis et Latinis.
Publication
[Oxonii? : e Theatro Sheldoniano? ; London? : impensis A. & J. Churchill, ... in Pater-Noster-Roe?, 1709?]

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StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 97-6474Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.
  • Dionysius, Periegetes
  • Sheldonian Theatre
  • A. and J. Churchill (Booksellers : London, England)
Description
1 map; 2 hemispheres each 8 cm. in diameter, on sheet 13 x 20 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 1032.
  • National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Subjects
Note
  • "Nobili juveni Jacobo Dno. Compton Honmi. Comitis Northamptoniae filio natu maximo tabulam hanc Geographicam D.D.D. Edvardus Wells."
  • At lower left corner: Pag. 2.
  • This map names only the three continents known to the classical ancient world.
  • Appears in Dionysius's Orbis terrae descriptio.
  • Includes coat-of-arms.
Call Number
Map Div. 97-6474
OCLC
49929901
Title
Orbis terrarum cognitus veteribus Graecis et Latinis.
Imprint
[Oxonii? : e Theatro Sheldoniano? ; London? : impensis A. & J. Churchill, ... in Pater-Noster-Roe?, 1709?]
Cartographic Data
Scale [ca. 1:300,000,000. At the Equator].
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Added Author
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.
Dionysius, Periegetes. Orbis terrae descriptio.
Sheldonian Theatre.
A. and J. Churchill (Booksellers : London, England)
Research Call Number
Map Div. 97-6474 [LHS 1032]
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