EAMC 132 - a new and correct map of the world
A new and correct map of the world, laid down according to the newest discoveries, and from the most exact observations Insets clockwise from left: The Ptolemean system -- The North Pole -- The Copernican system with a deleneation of y'e Comet that appeared in the years 1680 and 1681 -- The appearance of the Moon according to Mr. Cassini -- Jupiter with his 4 satellies / by Mr. Cassini -- Saturn / by Mr. Cassini -- Mars / by Mr. Cassini -- Venus / by Mr. Cassini -- The appearance of the Sun according to Mr. Kircher -- Mercury. Title in banner. Dedication: To his royal highness George, Prince of Denmark, Lord High Admiral Great Britain & Ireland &c. This map is humbly dedicated by his Highness' most obedient ser't. Herman Moll." Dedication in decorated title cartouche, depicting Neptune and other sea beings, with masted ships in background. Hand-colored copper engraving, printed on chain-lined paper.
- Date
- 1709
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Moll, Herman, d. 1732. Contributors: Cassini, Giovanni Domenico, 1625-1712. Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. Bowles, Thomas, d. 1767, printer. Midwinter, Daniel, fl. 1698-1725, bookseller. Overton, P
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,423 × 826 pixels
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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.
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Credit line
"EAMC 132 - a new and correct map of the world" (1709). Moll, Herman, d. 1732. Contributors: Cassini, Giovanni Domenico, 1625-1712. Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. Bowles, Thomas, d. 1767, printer. Midwinter, Daniel, fl. 1698-1725, bookseller. Overton, P, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:EAMC_132_-_a_new_and_correct_map_of_the_world.pngNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 21656.
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