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Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints

Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Arctiques L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726

Description

Copper engraving, hand-coloured print depicting the Northern Hemisphere.

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Title
Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Arctiques
Alternate Title
par Guillaume De lisle de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences; The Northern hemisphere, for seeing the Arctic lands more clearly, by Guillaume De lisle of the Acadamy of Royal Science
Creator
L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Publisher
Amsterdam : chez Jean Covens et Corneille Mortier libraires;
Date Issued
[1714]
Description
Copper engraving, hand-coloured print depicting the Northern Hemisphere.
Extent
1 map ; 46 x 46 cm
Geographic Location
Northern Hemisphere
Genre
Maps
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
French
Notes
In a later printing (done in the 1740s) of the map, there are annotations included in French and Dutch. See Wagner 504. Most likely from: L'Isle, Guillaume de, and Nicolas Sanson. Atlas nouveau, contenant toutes les parties du monde, ou sont exactement remarque?es les empires, monarchies, royaumes, etats, republiques &c. Amsterdam: Chez Jean Cóvens & Corneille Mortier sur le Vygendam, 1733.
Information found in Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement Les Terres Arctiques. Alaska's Digital Archives.
Identifier
G3210 1714 .D4; mccormick_012
Collection
Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
Date Available
2013-04-01
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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/
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=4771987
AIP UUID
1b1386eb-5c52-48e0-b459-d41e2d5356e0
DOI
10.14288/1.0023505
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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/