- Bib ID:
- 3549693
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Lapie, M. (Pierre), 1779-185
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- [Scale ca. 1:39,000,000]
- Description:
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- [Paris : A la Librairie de Henri Nicolls, rue de Seine no. 12?, 1820?]
- 1 map : col. ; 45.3 x 71.4 cm. on sheet 42.2 x 54.9 cm.
- Notes:
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- Map of the Pacific Area featuring in particular the Pacific islands, in particular, the sea tracks of European explorers including Anson (1743), Bering (1728; 1741), Bougainville (1769), Byron (1765), Clerke (who took over after Cook's death for the period 1779-1780), Cook (1769-1773; 1777-78), Furneaux (1773-74), Krusenstern (1804), La Perouse (1788), La Recherche (1792), Magellan (1521), Marchand (1791), and Vancouver (1791). Historical notes of discoveries are also included. Australia is shown as Nouvelle Hollande, ou Notasie. The map is intricate and heavily annotated with placenames. Decorative features include a cartouche title and handcoloured perimeters of landmasses. Relief shown by hachures.
- Imprint on map: A Paris : Chez Basset Md. d'Estampes, rue St. Jacques, no. 64, 1819.
- Prime meridian: Paris.
- Probably from: Nouvel atlas classique elementaire / P. Lapie & J.B. Poirson. Paris : A la Librairie de Henri Nicolls, rue de Seine no. 12, 1820.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-231283402
- Text in French.
- Cited In:
- Tooley, 848
- Subject:
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- Time Coverage:
- 1819
- Other authors/contributors:
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- Copyright:
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