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Description A new and correct map of the world, laid down according to the newest discoveries, and from the most exact observations.
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To His most sacred Majesty George II, ... King of Great Britain, France & Ireland ... this map is humbly dedicated.
Standard reference
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Variant of Phillips 554
Item/Page/Plate
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1
Physical description
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1 map : hand col. ; 64 x 101 cm., folded to 64 x 28 cm.
Catalog Call Number
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Map Div. 97-6053[LHS 329; atlas cases]
Date circa 1736
date QS:P,+1736-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Moll, Herman, d. 1732 -- CartographerBowles, Thomas, 1694-1773 -- Bookseller
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From The Lionel Pincus & Princess Firyal Map Division. Released on a CC0 license.[1]
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1 atlas (65 leaves (most folded)) : 31 maps (most hand col.) ; 65 cm.
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1630429
Location
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
NYPL digital item published
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5-12-2008; updated 1-9-2012


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