COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Chart of the World.
Obj Height cm:
37
Obj Width cm:
47
Scale 1:
87,000,000
Note:
Mercator projection shown in outline color. Three routes of Captain Cook shown from 1768-1771, 1772-1775, and 1776-1780. Prime meridian London.
Reference:
P732.
Full Title:
A Chart of the World According to Mercators Projection, Shewing the latest Discoveries of Capt. Cook.
List No:
2721.007
Page No:
2
Series No:
7
Pub Date:
1818
Pub Title:
Carey's General Atlas, Improved And Enlarged; Being A Collection Of Maps Of The World And Quarters, Their Principal Empires, Kingdoms, &c. ... Philadelphia: Published By M. Carey And Son, 1818.
Pub Reference:
P732.
Pub Note:
Third and last edition. There is a Preface to the third edition, dated June 18, 1818.
Pub List No:
2721.000
Pub Maps:
58
Pub Height cm:
45
Pub Width cm:
31
Image No:
2721007
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
M. Carey and Son
Type:
Atlas Map
World Area:
World
Publication Author:
Carey, Mathew
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Carey, Mathew
Date:
1818
Chart of the World.