Carte générale du globe pour servir au voyage de circumnavigation de la frégate La Vénus / sous le commandement de M. Du Petit-Touars, Capitaine de vaisseau, Commandeur de la Légion d'Honneur, 1836-1839
- Bib ID:
- 7337413
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Du Petit-Thouars, Abel, 1793-1864, cartographer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale 1:55,000,000 (W 180°00ʹ--E 180°00ʹ/N 90°00ʹ--S 90°00ʹ).
- Description:
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- [Paris, France] : [Gide], [1841]
- 1 map : hand coloured, dissected and mounted on linen ; 55.9 x 83.7 cm, folded to 15.7 x 10.2 cm, in slipcase 16.2 x 11.0 cm
- Notes:
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- Map of the world showing the track of Abel Du Petit-Thouars on the French frigate Venus.
- Australia appears as Nouvelle Hollande.
- Prime meridian: Paris. Coordinates on map converted to Greenwich for this record.
- Original slipcase of marbled card with original red morocco title label lettered in gilt to spine.
- Dissected into 36 parts.
- National Library of Australia's copy has handwritten annotation on verso in pencil "Mappemonde Voyage du Petit Thouars. CC 196".
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-394458480
- In French.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1836-1839
- Also Titled:
- Title on spine of slipcase: Carte du Voyage de la Vénus
- 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):
- 1864
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1841
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