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subject : Pacific Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
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Relief shown pictorially.; Prime meridian: Ferro.; "38."; "Printed ... 10 Jany. 1774."; Includes New Zealand.
Printed for Robt. Sayer (publisher)
Dunn, Samuel, -1794. (creator)
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794. (contributor)
1774
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Appears in Coronelli's Atlante Veneto, editions of which were published in 1691 and 1695.; Shows California as an island.; Shows the "Viaggio di Giac. le Maire negli Anni 1615, 1616, e 1617."; "Dedicato all' Illmo. et Eccmo. Signor. il Signor Cavalier Gvlio Givstinian Sauio Grande."; Large ornate cartouche surrounds title statement.
Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718. (creator)
Le Maire, Jacques, 1585-1616.; Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718. (contributor)
[1691?]
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Prime meridian: Ferro; Relief shown by hachures.; Shows also the Pacific Ocean to New Zealand.
Presso la Calcografia Cam.le; 1792] (publisher)
Cassini, Gio. Ma. (Giovanni Maria), 1745-approximately 1824. (creator)
1792
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"Cum privilegio decennali Ab Ortelius delineab et execuded 1587".; Prime meridian: [Cape Verde]; Decorative corners & title.; Relief shown pictorially.; Map shows Americas, Pacific Ocean and Australia.; Strategically placed cartouche hides the fact that virtually nothing was know of the South Pacific area.; Latin text on verso and number 5
[s.n.] (publisher)
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. (creator)
1587
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Prime meridian: [Cape Verde]; Decorative corners & title.; Relief shown pictorially.; Map shows Americas, Pacific Ocean and Australia.; Strategically placed cartouche hides the fact that virtually nothing was know of the South Pacific area.; As identified by Burden, this is State 2 of the 1570 edition. That edition was published with Dutch verse on verso in 1571 and 1573; they being identical.; Dutch text on verso and number 2.
s.n (publisher)
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. (creator)
1571?]
map
State 1 of the first printed map to be devoted to the Pacific Ocean.; On verso: Mare Pacificvm siue Del Zur.; On verso "6".
in officina Plantiniana, auctoris aere et cura] (publisher)
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. (creator)
1589
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Covers the area from Japan to Ireland, and from the Arctic Circle to Terra del Fuego.; Bottom right, no. 6.; State 2 of Picard's 1651 map.; Date established by Burden.
s.n (publisher)
Picard, Nicolas, 1590-approximately 1660. (creator)
1657
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Date taken from acquisition record.; Scale estimated from latitude spacing.; From the second woodblock, which includes the engraver David Kandel's initials in the lower left corner.; First map to name the Pacific Ocean (Mare Pacificum).; All of North America is called Terra Florida.; Map is surrounded by the heads of wind gods, blowing their winds towards the earth.
Sebastian Münster (publisher)
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552. (creator)
Kandel, David, -1587. (contributor)
1558
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Prime meridian: Ferro; Relief shown by hachures.; Shows also the Pacific Ocean to New Zealand.; Below title: Venezia 1776.; Below title statement: illustrations of plants and sleeping lion; Possibly from Zatta's Atlante novissima. [1788].; Includes text and ill.
Antonio Zatta (publisher)
Zatta, Antonio, active 1757-1797. (creator)
Zuliani, Giuliano, approximately 1730-approximately 1814. (contributor)
1776
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Prime meridian: Ferro; Relief shown by hachures.; Shows also the Pacific Ocean to New Zealand.; Below title: Venezia 1776.; Below title statement: illustrations of plants and sleeping lion; Possibly from Zatta's Atlante novissima. [1788].; Includes text and ill.
Antonio Zatta (publisher)
Zatta, Antonio, active 1757-1797. (creator)
Zuliani, Giuliano, approximately 1730-approximately 1814. (contributor)
1776
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Also shows the Pacific and its islands.; Relief shown pictorially.; From his: Atlas moderne ou collection de cartes, Paris, 1762, plate 31.; Hand colored.; "No. 31."
Chez Lattré (publisher)
Janvier, Jean. (creator)
Lattré, Jean. (contributor)
1762
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