(Map Collection #MC0037)
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Descriptive Summary
| Title: | A New & Accurate Chart of the Western or Atlantic Ocean Drawn from Surveys and most approved Maps & Charts; The whole being regulated by Astronomical Observations |
| Creator: | Emanuel Bowen, d. 1767 |
| Creator: | John Harris, 1667?-1719 |
| Repository: | J.Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University |
| Language: | English; Latin |
| Extent: | 0.001 cubic feet, 1 items. |
Administrative Information
Accessions Information
September 29, 2008, (unprocessed) 1 items, 0.001 cubic feet; A New & Accurate Chart of the Western or Atlantic Ocean Drawn from Surveys and
most approved Maps & Charts; The whole being regulated by Astronomical Observations, by Eman. Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty
(ca. 1744-1748) From: Navigantiumatque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, A complete collection of voyages and travels / by John
Harris. [London : Printed for T. Woodward ... [et al.], 1744-1748]. 16” x 18.25” (35.3 x 42.9 cm.) Scale [ca. 1:23,000,000].
Purchase (Special Manuscript Fund), Webster's Fine Books & Maps, Toronto, Ontario
Access Restrictions
No restrictions
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Preferred Citation
A New & Accurate Chart of the Western or Atlantic Ocean Drawn from Surveys and most approved Maps & Charts; The whole being
regulated by Astronomical Observations (#MC0037), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University,
Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Acquisition Information
Purchase (Special Manuscript Fund), Webster's Fine Books & Maps, Toronto, Ontario
Processing Information
Encoded by Jonathan Dembo, October 17, 2008
Description
Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767. Harris, John, 1667?-1719. Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Map of the Atlantic Ocean
showing the course of Columbus to the new world. Relief shown pictorially. Two sheets pasted together. In lower right margin:
Vol. II. page 3. "West longitude from London". Includes notes on ocean currents and trade winds.
Electronic version available at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.gen-an6520463-2-1-3-s12a
Electronic version available at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.gen-an6520463-2-1-3-s12a
Online Catalog Headings
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Subject Entries
Subject Entries
North Atlantic Ocean—Maps—Early works to 1800
Atlantic Ocean—Maps—Early works to 1800
Atlantic Ocean—Maps—Early works to 1800