De werelt caart [cartographic material]
- Bib ID:
- 3259646
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Wetstein, Rudolf, fl. 1701-1736
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:50,000,000]
- Description:
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- Tot Amsterdam : R. & J. Wetstein en William Smith ; Leiden : Samuel Luchtmans, [1728?]
- 1 map : col. ; 2 hemispheres, each 24.8 cm. in diam., 36.7 x 51.8 cm., on sheet 40.2 x 55.5 cm.
- Notes:
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- Double hemispherical world map showing Australia as Niew Hollandt [i.e. New Holland] with unmapped east coast. The two main hemispheres are surrounded by six smaller coloured spherical sections, 2 covering the polar surfaces of the earth, 2 showing astronomical measures relative to the earth, one featuring a geocentric view of the solar system and the other representing the Sun and its relationship with both the Earth and the Moon showing how eclipses are produced. Accompanying text provides some explanation for the drawings.
- Text on verso in Dutch entitled: Korte beschryving van den gehelen Aardbodem : en boe des zelfs Landschappen na den Zondvloed : door de nakomelingen van Noach, verdeelt en bewoont zyn geworden.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-232378445
- Text in Dutch.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1728
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- DeWerelt caart
- Copyright:
-
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1728
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1728
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