Le globe terrestre : vû en convêxe par les deux poles, l'equateur servant d'horison, 1769 /

Map showing the world in two hemispheres. The southern hemisphere shows New Zealand as part of the Antarctic continent and Australia joined to Tasmania and New Guinea. Relief shown by hachures.; Shows Antarctica as two landmasses surrounding a polar sea ('Mer glaciale'); Title in cartouche...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moithey, Maurille Antoine, 1732-approximately 1810, cartographer.
Other Authors: Hérault, writer of added text.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1769
Subjects:
World maps > Early works to 1800
Northern Hemisphere > Maps > Early works to 1800
Southern Hemisphere > Maps > Early works to 1800
World maps. > lcgft
Early maps. > lcgft
Antarctic
The Antarctic
New Zealand
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm4787
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Summary:Map showing the world in two hemispheres. The southern hemisphere shows New Zealand as part of the Antarctic continent and Australia joined to Tasmania and New Guinea. Relief shown by hachures.; Shows Antarctica as two landmasses surrounding a polar sea ('Mer glaciale'); Title in cartouche.; National Library of Australia's copy has annotations in pencil "N14/SDR, TWH 073" on map verso ANL; Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm4787. Hémisphère méridional vû en convêxe : la sphère parallel ou l'horison parallele à l'equateur -- Hémisphère septentional vû en convêxe : la sphère parallel ou l'horison parallele à l'equateur.

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