Map A correct map of the world drawn from the best discoveries

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About this Item

Title
A correct map of the world drawn from the best discoveries
Contributor Names
Prockter, J., active 1750-1776, cartographer.
Created / Published
[London?] : [Publisher not identified], [1760?]
Subject Headings
-  Earth (Planet)
Genre
World maps
Early maps
Notes
-  Includes indexes.
-  In upper right corner: v. 2, p. 15?
-  Text on verso.
-  LC copy imperfect: trimmed, upper left corner torn, with some loss to index. Mounted on cloth.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
1 map ; 2 hemispheres, each 14 cm in diameter, on sheet 18 x 29 cm
Call Number/Physical Location
G3200 1760 .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.ct009344
Library of Congress Control Number
2017585774
Online Format
image
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/2017585774
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Chicago citation style:

Prockter, J., Active , Cartographer. A Correct Map of the World Drawn from the Best Discoveries. [London?: Publisher not identified, ?, 1760] Map. http://www.surfoboards.com/item/2017585774/.

APA citation style:

Prockter, J. (1760) A Correct Map of the World Drawn from the Best Discoveries. [London?: Publisher not identified, ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, http://www.surfoboards.com/item/2017585774/.

MLA citation style:

Prockter, J., Active , Cartographer. A Correct Map of the World Drawn from the Best Discoveries. [London?: Publisher not identified, ?, 1760] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.surfoboards.com/item/2017585774/>.

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