- Bib ID:
- 3031806
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Nolin, Jean Baptiste, 1648-1708
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC Screen 169 MAP RM 3605 copy
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:23 000 000]
- Description:
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- Paris : Chez l'auteur sur le quay de l'Horloge du Palais a l'Enseigne de la Place des Victoires vers le Pont Neuf avec privilege du roy, 1700
- 1 map : col. ; 2 hemispheres each 60.6 cm. in diam., on sheet 120.5 x 153.7 cm.
- Notes:
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- Double hemispherical world map showing tracks of well-known explorers including Vasco da Gama, Mendana, Olivier, Le Maire, Tasman, Chaumont as well as Dutch discoveries along Australia's northern, western and southern coastlines. Shows Australia's eastern coastline in "provisional shading" linking Papua New Guinea and Tasmania (Shirley). Relief shown pictorially.
- Includes 2 mythological figures supporting each hemisphere, 6 illustrations relating to the creation, 16 medallion vignettes depicting scenes from biblical history and text on the history and geography of the ancient and modern worlds.
- PIC Screen 169 MAP RM 3605 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-232323156
- In French.
- Originally laid on canvas and framed with sheet dimensions measuring 120.5 x 153.7 cm.
- Cited In:
- Shirley, 605.
- Subject:
- World maps -- Early works to 1800
- Time Coverage:
- 1700
- Other authors/contributors:
- Bocquet, Nicolas Francois, -1716
- 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):
- 1716
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1700
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