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Map of the Discoveries made by Capts. Cook & Clerke in the Years 1778 & 1779 between the Eastern Coast of Asia and the Western Coast of North America, when they attempted to navigate the North Sea [unknown]
Description
Engraved map with outline colour. Tracks of Cook's ships; Hearne's discoveries. Prime meridians: Greenwich (top); Philadelphia (bottom).
Item Metadata
| Title |
Map of the Discoveries made by Capts. Cook & Clerke in the Years 1778 & 1779 between the Eastern Coast of Asia and the Western Coast of North America, when they attempted to navigate the North Sea
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| Alternate Title |
Also Mr Hearn's discoveries to the North westward of Hudson's Bay, in 1772.
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| Creator | |
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| Publisher |
Philadelphia : Mathew Carey
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| Date Issued |
[1814]
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| Description |
Engraved map with outline colour. Tracks of Cook's ships; Hearne's discoveries. Prime meridians: Greenwich (top); Philadelphia (bottom).
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| Extent |
1 map ; 18 x 27 cm
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| File Format |
image/jpeg
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Map published in numerous editions of Carey's atlases. Map removed from source: Carey's General Atlas, Improved And Enlarged; Being A Collection Of Maps Of The World And Quarters, Their Principal Empires, Kingdoms, &c. Philadelphia: M. Carey, ca. 1814.
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| Identifier |
G9235 1796 C37; mccormick_166
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
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| Date Available |
2013-04-01
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
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| Catalogue Record | |
| AIP UUID |
1b1386eb-5c52-48e0-b459-d41e2d5356e0
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0023193
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/