File:A new projection of the Western Hemisphere of the Earth on a plane - (showing the proportions of its several parts nearly as on a globe) - by J. Hardy (teacher of mathematics & writing master) at Eton NYPL433862.tiff

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Description A new projection of the Western Hemisphere of the Earth on a plane : (showing the proportions of its several parts nearly as on a globe) / by J. Hardy (teacher of mathematics & writing master) at Eton College ; J. Hardy, invent. et construc. ; T. Bowen, delin. et sculpsit.
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"Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, by F. Newbery, Lundgate Street, May 1st 1776." Note 2.) "Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, by F. Newbery, Lundgate Street, May 1st 1776." Note 3.) "Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, by F. Newbery, Lundgate Street, May 1st 1776." Note 4.) Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection. Note 5.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
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1 map ; 21 cm. diam., on sheet 28 x 23 cm. folded to 21 x 13 cm.
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Map Div. 97-6222 (Vol. 46 (Apr. 1776), map [4], facing p. 169) [In LHS 3028]
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http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?imageID=433862

institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Hardy, J. (John), teacher at Eton College -- CartographerBowen, Thomas, d. 1790 -- Engraver ;Newbery, Francis, 1743-1818 -- Publisher
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From The Lionel Pincus & Princess Firyal Map Division. Released on a CC0 license.[1]
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433862
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
NYPL digital item published
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2-3-2004; updated 1-9-2012


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