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Chart containing part of the Icy Sea with the adjacent coast of Asia and America Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Description
[1:19 008 000] ; (W 202 degrees 35 minutes-W 107 degrees-35 minutes / N 82 degrees-N 60 degrees).
Coastlines; rivers; route of Capt. Behring 1728, the Russians 1731 and 1732.
Tables with text comparing latitudes observed by Capt. Behring on the coast of Siberia and by Moll and Senex; other text referring to exploration of North America and Asia.
Prime meridians: London (top); Ferro (bottom).
Watermark in left half.
Map extends beyond neat line on the left.
Line title in bottom border centre
In: Coolie Verner Collection, Series 1750-1770
Item Metadata
| Title |
Chart containing part of the Icy Sea with the adjacent coast of Asia and America
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| Creator | |
| Publisher |
London : Published according to Act of Parliament... by T. Jefferys Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, at the Corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross
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| Date Issued |
1753
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| Description |
[1:19 008 000] ; (W 202 degrees 35 minutes-W 107 degrees-35 minutes / N 82 degrees-N 60 degrees).
Coastlines; rivers; route of Capt. Behring 1728, the Russians 1731 and 1732. Tables with text comparing latitudes observed by Capt. Behring on the coast of Siberia and by Moll and Senex; other text referring to exploration of North America and Asia. Prime meridians: London (top); Ferro (bottom). Watermark in left half. Map extends beyond neat line on the left. Line title in bottom border centre In: Coolie Verner Collection, Series 1750-1770 |
| Extent |
1 map : engraved ; 41 x 50 cm
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| File Format |
application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Identifier |
RBSC-ARC-1677:1753:J; RBSC_ARC_1677_1753J
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Andrew McCormick Collection. RBSC-ARC-1677 Verner 1753.J
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| Date Available |
2015-01
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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 and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
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| Catalogue Record | |
| AIPUUID |
e92538bf-503b-4e07-ba1e-17f69f993721
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| FileUUID |
3df2575e-cad3-400c-b841-0b78b57a9e5b
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0065894
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
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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 and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca