ECL-Se.2:01/2-2014
Parts
Object number
ECL-Se.2:01/2-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
A new and correct map of the whole world shewing ye situation of its principal parts.... with the most remarkable tracks of the bold attempts which have been made to find out the northeast and northwest passages....
Comments
Early outline colour.
Description
Content (place)
bad attribute around World
Dimensions
height (actual size): 700mm
width (actual size): 1200mm
width (actual size): 1200mm
Dimension note
Two sheets joined
Inscription
Written on the back in ink: Earth according to Mercator's projection
Written on the back in red pencil: 2
Written on the back in red pencil: 2
Materials & techniques note
Line engraving, early outline colour
Production
Person
Place
London
Date
1719
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Shirley (T.MOLL - 4b, no.2)