File:A chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia. LOC 75692294-3.tif
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[edit]DescriptionA chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia. LOC 75692294-3.tif |
English: Scale ca. 1:20,000,000. Title from sheets 1 and 2. Hand colored. Prime meridian: London and Ferro. Relief shown pictorially. Shows nautical exploration routes. "Published according to act of Parliament, Feb. 19, 1753, by T. Jefferys ... at the corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross." Includes text, historical and geographical notes, and tables of comparative astronomical observations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 440/1; 651/1; 651/2 |
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Title InfoField | A chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia. | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G3290 s20000 .J41 | ||
Parent InfoField | https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3290m.gct00394/ | ||
Sheet title InfoField | Chart containing the Coasts of California, New Albion, and Russian Discoveries | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/75692294/ | ||
Author | Jefferys, Thomas; Green, John | ||
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Location InfoField | America. · America | ||
Part of InfoField | American Memory · General Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division | ||
Subject InfoField | Maps · Early Works To 1800 · America · Discovery And Exploration |
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