File:The world on Mercator's projection, LOC 78692120.jpg
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DescriptionThe world on Mercator's projection, LOC 78692120.jpg |
English: Scale ca. 1:33,000,000. Hand colored. Mounted on cardboard and cloth backing. Relief shown pictorially. LC copy imperfect: Small pieces missing. Discolored and brittle. Cartouche: H. Bridport, deld. [sic], G. Murray, sct. Includes text "To find the distance of one place from another" and statistical table. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 650/1; 700/1; 700/2 |
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Title InfoField | The world on Mercator's projection, | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G3200 1820 .M4 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/78692120/ | ||
Author | Melish, John; Harrison, Samuel; Bridport, Hugh; Murray, George | ||
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Location InfoField | Planet · Earth (Planet) · Earth | ||
Part of InfoField | American Memory · General Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division | ||
Subject InfoField | Earth (Planet) · World Maps |
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