Accession Number:
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L2018.053.009
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M Number:
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M603
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Short Title:
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Geography
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Year:
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1678
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Author:
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Richard Blome
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Object Publisher:
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Richard Blome
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Place of Publication:
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London
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Obj Height cm:
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38
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Object Width cm:
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24
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Scale:
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no
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Continent:
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World
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Language:
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English
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Geographical Description:
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Illustration containing double hemispheres depicting the world. California is shown as an island.
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Cartobibliographic notes:
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Surrounding oval contains engravings showing how the land is measured. In the lower left and right of sheet are illustrations of a cartographer's studio.
Dedication: "To the Rt. Honble. George Berkeley, Ld. Berkeley, manibray, segrave & Bruce, Baron of Berkeley Castle & Earle of Berkeley, & one of the Lords of his Majestyes most honble Privi Councell &c. Anno Dom 1678. This plate is humbly dedicated by Ricd. Blome."
This appears to be a duplicate of accession number L2018.053.008, with a slightly shorter sheet.
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Subject Information:
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World maps
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Subject Information:
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Geography
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Related Item(s):
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L2018.053.008
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OCLC:
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1109728275
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