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Complete Record for Item NS12 M9.1.13

Core Fields

Title:Chart of the northern passage between Asia & America
Item Type:Maps
Date:1816
Call Number NS12 M9.1.13

Creator Information (Person)

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Creator Information (Organization)

Creator: Thomson, John & Co.

Notes

General_note: "Drawn & Engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas 1816." In upper right border is the printed "No. 74." The map charts Capt. James Cook's routes in 1778 and 1779.
Extent: 1 printed map on 2 joined sheets
Dimensions: 52 x 70 cm
Medium: black and color ink, later hand-colored, on paper
Local_note: NYHS negative #50648-C

Geographic Location: [Linked to other records with the same Location]

Asia

North America

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