- Title
- Planisphere terrestre suivant les nouvelles observations des astronomes = ; Planispherium terrestre secundum recentiores astronomorum
- Cassini, Jacques, 1677-1756, creator
Goeree, Jan, 1670-1731
Gouwen, Gilliam van der - dressé et presenté au roy tres chretien par Mr. Cassini le fils, de l'Academie royale des sciences = observationes A. D. Cassini filio, Regiae Scientiarum Academiae Socio, deline atum. dicatumque Regi Christianissimo. ;J. Goeree del. G. v. Gouwen fecit.
- [1713]
1713 - Netherlands
A Leide - chez Pierre vander Aa
- 1 map : ill. ; 55 x 66 cm.
- French
- map
Early maps
Maps
Early works to 1800 - Images
- World maps--Early works to 1800
- Covers northern and southern hemispheres (52 cm. diameter) view centered at north pole.
Relief shown pictorially.
Appears in: Le noveau théâtre du monde ... Leiden, Pierre van der Aa, 1713.
Prime meridian: Teneriffe.
Putti at left and right margins holding banner bearing: "Cet asterique * marque les lieux, dont on a corrigé les longitudes, par le moyen des telescopes et des eclipses des satellites de Jupiter = Hic aztericus * loca denotat quorum longitudines fuerunt emendata mediantibus telescopiis et satellitum jovis eclispibus."
For similar state, cf. Shirley, R.W. The mapping of the world, 579.
Surrounded by engravings of gods, putti, and astrological representations.
In French and Latin. - Open Collections Program at Harvard University
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard University
- 990115327690203941
- Title
- Planisphere terrestre suivant les nouvelles observations des astronomes = ; Planispherium terrestre secundum recentiores astronomorum
- Creator / Contributor
- Cassini, Jacques, 1677-1756, creator
Goeree, Jan, 1670-1731
Gouwen, Gilliam van der - Attribution
- dressé et presenté au roy tres chretien par Mr. Cassini le fils, de l'Academie royale des sciences = observationes A. D. Cassini filio, Regiae Scientiarum Academiae Socio, deline atum. dicatumque Regi Christianissimo. ;J. Goeree del. G. v. Gouwen fecit.
- Date
- [1713]
1713 - Place of Origin
- Netherlands
A Leide - Publisher
- chez Pierre vander Aa
- Extent
- 1 map : ill. ; 55 x 66 cm.
- Language
- French
- Genre
- map
Early maps
Maps
Early works to 1800 - Digital Format
- Images
- Subjects
- World maps--Early works to 1800
- Notes
- Covers northern and southern hemispheres (52 cm. diameter) view centered at north pole.
Relief shown pictorially.
Appears in: Le noveau théâtre du monde ... Leiden, Pierre van der Aa, 1713.
Prime meridian: Teneriffe.
Putti at left and right margins holding banner bearing: "Cet asterique * marque les lieux, dont on a corrigé les longitudes, par le moyen des telescopes et des eclipses des satellites de Jupiter = Hic aztericus * loca denotat quorum longitudines fuerunt emendata mediantibus telescopiis et satellitum jovis eclispibus."
For similar state, cf. Shirley, R.W. The mapping of the world, 579.
Surrounded by engravings of gods, putti, and astrological representations.
In French and Latin. - Series
- Open Collections Program at Harvard University
- Repository
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard University
- Record ID
- 990115327690203941
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