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[Northern Hemisphere]; F.III

Description:

California as unidentified island with unusual pointed northern coast, and with Anian to north. No place names other than: America Meridionale, America Settentrionale, Anian, Cumberland, Gronelandia, Europa, Affrica, and Asia.

Phillip J. Pirages Catalog 19, Item 258. -- McMinnville, OR, 1991.

'F.III' (top left).

Issued in: Dialogo Intorno alla cagione della celebre Aurora Boreale vedutasi in Cielo nella notte susseguente alli 16. Dicembre dell' Anno 1737, F.III / by [G.M. Serantoni]. -- Lucca : Per Giuseppe Salani, e Vincenzo Giutini, 1740. [iv],88p.; 4 fig. : 25.3 cm.

Book presents scientific thought about the aurora borealis which occurred on 16 December 1737 as colloquy among three friends, Atlante, Branco, and Minerva.

Agapitus Giannini Sculp. Lucce.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/wm257jn2817

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/wm257jn2817 and 219

Creator:

Giannini, Agapitus.

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

California as an island--Maps and Auroras

Theme:

Imagery

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:

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