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Typus orbis terrarum : Domini est terra et plenitudo eius
Bertius, Petrus, 1565-1629[Amsterodami : Sumptibus et typis aeneis Jodoci Hondii, 1616?] -
A new map of the world : (shewing the first principles of geography and the use of the globes) on the Globular projection of the sphere
Richmond, Mathew[London?] : M. Richmond, 1779. -
A map of the world exhibiting all the new discoveries [electronic resource].
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-18261794.Online www.davidrumsey.com
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A chart of the world, according to Mercator's projection wherein are shewn the latest discoveries
Dunn, Samuel, -17941774Relief shown pictorially. "Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 10 January 1774." Probably issued in his New atlas ...
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A new & complete Mercator chart of the world
Bowen, Thomas, fl. 1749-17901784Chart showing political boundaries and rivers. Prime meridian: Ferro. Attributed to Thomas Bowen. cf. Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers.
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A new and accurat map of the world
Speed, John, 1552?-16291627Relief shown pictorially. Text on verso: The generall description of the world. From: A prospect of the most famous parts of the world ... London, ...
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