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Nova & accuratissima totius terrarum orbis tabula nautica variationum magneticarum index juxta observationes Anno 1700 habitas

Description:

constructa per Edm. Halley.

California shown as a labeled island with an indented northern coast, some places names and small islands to the east.

Title in decorative cartouche over North America. Includes two additional cartouches with text.

Map of the world showing lines of magnetic variation.

Inset: Polar projection [North Pole] W 90*00'--E 90*00'.

Part of the Eastern sheet repeated on the West.

Numbered "52" in right bottom corner, possibly plate from the Atlas Minor issued by R. & J. Ottens during 1725-50.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/gn869qw5910

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/gn869qw5910

Language:

fre

Creator:

Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742, Ottens, J. (Josua), 1704-1765, and Ottens, R. (Reinier), 1698-1750

Publisher:

By R. & I. Ottens

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

World maps

Date Issued:

[1730?]

Rights:

Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false