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Author/Creator:Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703.
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Title:To Captain John Wood this map of the world drawn according to Mercators projection humbly dedicated by Robt. Morden & Willm. Berry.
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Published/Created:London : Sold at ye Atlas in Cornhill & at ye Globe in ye Strand, [approximately 1682?]
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Physical Description:1 map : hand colored ; 48 x 48 cm
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Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center copy is hand-colored. On sheet: 54 x 63 cm.
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Notes:Inset: Artic Circle.
Relief shown pictorially.
Map of the world on the Mercator projection, exhibiting America as its center. Shows California as an island, typical of the maps of the time.
Selected exhibitions: "The Mapmaker's art : 300 years of British cartography" (Yale Center for British Art, January 17-March 12, 1989).
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Variant and related titles:Map of the World
- Format:Map
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Subjects:Early maps.
America--Maps.
America.
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Subjects (Local Yale):Chron--1682
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Genre/Form:Maps.
Engravings--Hand-colored--.
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Also listed under:Berry, William, active 1680.
Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3439381