Nouvelle mappe monde dedièe au progrès de nos connoissances / par Franc̦ois Santini.

Author
Santini, Francesco [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
French
Published/​Created
A Venise : Par Franc̦ois Santini ... ; Chez Mr. Remondini, approximately 1784.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:60,000,000]. (W 180°00ʹ00ʺ--E 180°00ʹ00ʺ/N 90°00ʹ00ʺ--S 90°00ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 2 hemispheres each 32 cm. in diam., on sheet 38 x 65 cm.

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    Notes
    • Date of publication from Tooley.
    • Double hemispherical world map showing the unmapped east coast of Australia. Relief shown pictorially.
    • Map is framed by illustrations.
    • Includes text below map.
    • Probably from: Vol. 1, no. 2. Atlas universel dressé sur les meilleures cartes modernes. Venise : Remondini, 1776-[1784]. Paolo Santini sold the plates of his Atlas universel to G. Remondini in 1781. cf. Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers.
    References
    • Phillips 647.
    • Tooley vol. 4, p. 105
    Other title(s)
    Nouvelle mappemonde
    OCLC
    60358174
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