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A second plate of geography containing the projection of maps Cole, Benjamin, 1695-1766
Description
Engraving in black ink, depicting several figures of different types of map projection. Illustrates orthographic, stereographic and azimuth projection.
Item Metadata
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A second plate of geography containing the projection of maps
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| Publisher |
London : Printed for J. Coote
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| DateIssued |
[1759]
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| Description |
Engraving in black ink, depicting several figures of different types of map projection. Illustrates orthographic, stereographic and azimuth projection.
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| Extent |
1 map ; 20 x 26 cm
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image/jpeg
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
The illustration entitled "A Second plate of geography containing the projection of maps..." was originally located near pages 552-553. Framed with mccormick_4, "The Copernican or Solar System." A new universal history of arts and sciences, shewing their origin, progress, theory, use and practice, and exhibiting the invention, structure, improvement, and uses of the most considerable instruments, engines and machines, with their nature, power, and operation, decyphered in fifty two copper-plates. London: printed for J. Coote, 1759.
Information found in Eighteenth Century Collections Online. |
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mccormick_004a
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
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| DateAvailable |
2013-04-01
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
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1b1386eb-5c52-48e0-b459-d41e2d5356e0
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| IsShownAt |
10.14288/1.0023356
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CONTENTdm
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/