R.G.S.: Part of the Southern Hemisphere, Shewing Recent Discoveries
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Cartographer:
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R.G.S.
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Title:
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Part of the Southern Hemisphere, Shewing Recent Discoveries
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Date:
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1833
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Published:
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London
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Width:
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11 inches / 28 cm
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Height:
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11 inches / 28 cm
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Map ref:
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POLAR154
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Description:
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| Southern hemisphere polar regions showing recent discoveries including tracks of Cook and Biscoe. The coastline, etc, shown in red has been copied in facsimilie from Bransfield's chart, as published in 1822 by the Admiralty. The lettering in red has been transcribed from the original MS chart. The remainder of the chart is based upon the most recent surveys. Hand coloured in outline. [Pedersen & Curtis "The Mapping of Antarctica": 9] [POLAR154] |