Partie de la carte du Capitaine Cluny, auteur d'un ouvrage anglois intitulé American Traveller publié à Londres en 1769
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Item Information
- Title:
- Partie de la carte du Capitaine Cluny, auteur d'un ouvrage anglois intitulé American Traveller publié à Londres en 1769
- Creator:
- Robert de Vaugondy, Didier, 1723-1786
- Contributor:
- Clúny, Alexander
- Contributor:
- Alembert, Jean Le Rond d', 1717-1783
- Date:
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[1772]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- Phillips Academy
- Collection (local):
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Sidney R. Knafel Map Collection at Phillips Academy, Andover MA
- Subjects:
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Arctic regions--Maps--Early works to 1800
North America--Discovery and exploration--Maps--Early works to 1800
Northwest Passage--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Arctic (area)
North America (area)
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 22 x 40 cm.
- Terms of Use:
-
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
- Publisher:
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.]
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:50,000,000]
- Language:
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French
- Notes:
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Shows North America, the Arctic, and the supposed Northwest Passage.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
In upper right: Suppl. car. 10.
From Diderot's Encyclopédie, ou, dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers.
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Notes (citation):
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Encyclopédie. Suite du recueil de planches, Supplement v.5 carte 10
- Identifier:
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1403
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