Map A new and correct map of the world projected upon the plane of the horizon laid down from the newest discoveries and most exact observations

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Title
A new and correct map of the world projected upon the plane of the horizon laid down from the newest discoveries and most exact observations
Contributor Names
Price, Charles, 1679?-1733, cartographer.
Created / Published
[London] : Sold by G. Willdey at the great-toy shop next to the dog tavern in Ludgate Street where may be had several other maps of this size, 1714.
Subject Headings
-  Earth (Planet)
Genre
World maps
Early maps
Notes
-  Relief shown pictorially.
-  Hemispheres centered with poles about a third of the way from the bottom for the southern hemisphere, and a third of the way from the top for the northern hemisphere.
-  Includes illustrations, including the sun and moon and advertisements.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
1 map : hand colored ; 2 hemispheres, each 50 cm in diameter, on sheet 60 x 103 cm
Call Number/Physical Location
G3200 1714 .P7
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3200.ct009343
Library of Congress Control Number
2017585704
Online Format
image
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/2017585704
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Chicago citation style:

Price, Charles, 1679?-1733, Cartographer. A New and Correct Map of the World Projected Upon the Plane of the Horizon Laid Down from the Newest Discoveries and MostExact Observations. [London: Sold by G. Willdey at the great-toy shop next to the dog tavern in Ludgate Street where may be had several other maps of this size, 1714] Map. http://www.surfoboards.com/item/2017585704/.

APA citation style:

Price, C. (1714) A New and Correct Map of the World Projected Upon the Plane of the Horizon Laid Down from the Newest Discoveries and MostExact Observations. [London: Sold by G. Willdey at the great-toy shop next to the dog tavern in Ludgate Street where may be had several other maps of this size] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, http://www.surfoboards.com/item/2017585704/.

MLA citation style:

Price, Charles, 1679?-1733, Cartographer. A New and Correct Map of the World Projected Upon the Plane of the Horizon Laid Down from the Newest Discoveries and MostExact Observations. [London: Sold by G. Willdey at the great-toy shop next to the dog tavern in Ludgate Street where may be had several other maps of this size, 1714] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.surfoboards.com/item/2017585704/>.

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