The World, with the Tracts & Discoveries of the Latest Navigators.

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This map shows the entire world, broken down into two hemispheres (with are connected circles). The western hemisphere is shown to the left and the eastern hemisphere is to the right. Continents, some countries and major cities, and bodies of water are marked and labeled. Additionally, the routes of Captain Cook and other explorers of the late 1700s are noted and labeled.

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1 map ; 2 hemispheres, each 22 cm. in diam., on sheet 27 x 44 cm.

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Kelly, Thomas 1820.

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  • Thomas Kelly
    Publisher Info: "Published by Thomas Kelly, No.17, Paternoster Row, London."
    Place of Publication: London, England

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Description

This map shows the entire world, broken down into two hemispheres (with are connected circles). The western hemisphere is shown to the left and the eastern hemisphere is to the right. Continents, some countries and major cities, and bodies of water are marked and labeled. Additionally, the routes of Captain Cook and other explorers of the late 1700s are noted and labeled.

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1 map ; 2 hemispheres, each 22 cm. in diam., on sheet 27 x 44 cm.

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From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.

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  • Call Number: 127/17 00650
  • Accession or Local Control No: UTA_915099
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth50397

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Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington

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  • 1820

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Kelly, Thomas. The World, with the Tracts & Discoveries of the Latest Navigators., map, 1820; London, England. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth50397/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at Arlington Library.

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