• A complete map of the southern continent : survey'd by Capt. Abel Tasman & depicted by order of the East India Company in Halland [sic] in the Stadt House at Amsterdam

Collections:
  • Friends of PUL
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Language:
  • English
Creator:
  • Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Call number:
  • HMC01.6326
  • Electronic Resource
Extent:
  • (E 112°30ʹ00ʺ--E 173°30ʹ00ʺ/S 0°00ʹ00ʺ--S 46°00ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map ; 37 x 48 cm.
Format:
  • Map
Type:
  • Maps
Description:
  • Shows Australasia and New Guinea.
  • In upper right corner: Vol. 1, page 325.
  • An English version of the first state of the map in Melchisédec Thévenot, Relations de divers voyages curieux ... Paris : Thomas Moette, 1663. cf. Perry, T.M. A guide to maps of Australia in books published 1780-1830.
  • From: Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca ... / John Harris. -- London : T. Woodward, 1744-1748.
Publisher:
  • [London : T. Woodward, 1744]
Subject:
  • Australasia—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • Australia—Discovery and exploration—Dutch
  • Australia—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • New Zealand—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • New Guinea—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • Maps—Australasia—1744
  • Maps—Australia—1744
  • Maps—New Zealand—1744
  • Maps—New Guinea—1744
Coverage:
  • northlimit=-000.0; eastlimit=173.5; southlimit=-046.0; westlimit=112.5; units=degrees; projection=EPSG:4326
Title sort:
  • complete map of the southern continent : survey'd by Capt. Abel Tasman & depicted by order of the East India Company in Halland [sic] in the Stadt House at Amsterdam [map] / E. Bowen sculp.
Cartographic scale:
  • Scale [ca. 1:15,000,000].
Spatial:
  • Australasia
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • New Guinea
Source acquisition:
  • Historic Maps copy acquired with funds provided by the Friends of the Princeton University Library.
References:
  • Perry, T.M. Guide to maps of Australia 1744.01
Author:
  • Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Created:
  • 1744-01-01T00:00:00Z
Date:
  • 1744
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/9k41zg41n
Location:
  • MAP HMC01.6326
  • MAP Electronic Resource
  • ELF1 HMC01.6326
  • ELF1 Electronic Resource
Contributor:
  • Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659
Edm rights:
  • No Known Copyright
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