A new globe of the earth [cartographic material] / by N. Lane
- Bib ID:
- 6104213
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Lane, Nicholas
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:220,000,000] (W 180⁰--E 180⁰/N 90⁰--S 90⁰).
- Description:
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- [London : N. Lane], 1776
- 1 globe : col., copper engraved gores over papier mache and plaster sphere, varnished ; 7 cm. in diam., in case 7.5 cm. in diam.
- Notes:
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- Terrestrial pocket globe showing the track of Cook's first voyage, 1768-1771 with the discoveries of Australia and New Zealand. It also includes the track of Anson's circumnavigation 1740-1744.
- Prime meridian: slightly west of Sandwich Islands.
- Wooden concave case in two parts covered with black sharkskin and lined with celestial maps of the northern and southern sky.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234333975
- Cited In:
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- Van Der Krogt, P., Old Globes in the Netherlands, Lae 1
- Dekker, Globes at Greenwich, GLB0028
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1776
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1776
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1776
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