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Mappemonde à l'usage de l'instr[ucti]on
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- L'Isle, Guillaume de
- Publication Date
- 1792
- Publication Time
- May 2005
- Title
- Mappemonde à l'usage de l'instr[ucti]on
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- remote-sensing image
- Series Information
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Paris
- Publisher
- Chez Dezauche géographe, successeur des Srs. De Lisle et Phil. Buache
- Other Citation Details
- Scale not given. 1 map: hand col. ; 2 hemispheres each 32 cm. in diam., on sheet 45 x 66 cm. "Avertissement: On a ajouté à cette mappemonde les nouvelles découvertes faites par le Capitaine Cook dans ses trois differens voyages ... " Double hemispherical map of the world, showing routes of early explorers. Relief shown pictorially. Dezauche acquired in 1780 the work of Guillaume de L'Isle and his son-in-law Philippe Buache, which he re-edited and republished. cf. Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers.
- Online Linkage
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/a424e554-7895-45b0-b2eb-ac610d104d87/file/734377b6-b249-4282-8552-d450be7463ee
- Abstract
- This is a scanned map of the world from the Historical Map Collection of Princeton University's Rare Books department.
- Purpose
- The purpose is to view the map in digital format.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Time Instant
- 1792
- Bounding Box
- West
- -180
- East
- 180
- North
- 90
- South
- -90
- Theme Keyword
- Maps--Early works to 1800
- World maps
- World map 1792
- Administrative and political boundaries
- HMC01.42
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Place Keyword
- World
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Temporal Keyword
- Access Restrictions
- No restriction
- Use Restrictions
- No restriction
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- As needed
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- Princeton University
- Contact Telephone
- 609-258-6804
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- shawatw@princeton.edu
- Hours of Service
- 8:45 am - 5:00 pm
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535
- Data Quality Information
- Lineage
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Raster
- Raster Object Information
- Raster Object Type
- Pixel
- Row Count
- 7460
- Column Count
- 10475
- Vertical Count
- 1
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Planar
- Planar Coordinate Information
- Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
- row and column
- Coordinate Representation
- Abscissa Resolution
- 1.000000
- Ordinate Resolution
- 1.000000
- Distribution Information
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20050526
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Princeton University
- Contact Person
- Tsering Wangyal Shawa
- Contact Position
- GIS Librarian
- Contact Address
- City
- Princeton
- State or Province
- NJ
- Postal Code
- 08544
- Contact Voice Telephone
- 609-258-6804
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- shawatw@princeton.edu
- Hours of Service
- 8:45 am - 5:00 pm
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998
- Metadata Extensions
- Profile Name
- ESRI Metadata Profile