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Kitchin, Thomas
Cover: General atlas.
1790
World Atlas
| Authors |
Kitchin, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) A general atlas, describing the whole universe: being a complete collection of the most approved maps extant, corrected with the greatest care, and augmented from the latest discoveries. The whole being an improvement of the maps of D'Anville and Robert. Engraved in the best manner on sixty-two copper-plates, by Thomas Kitchin, Senior, and Others. London: printed For Robert Sayer, no. 53, Fleet-Street, (1790). |
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0411A |
| Note |
Late issue. Many of the maps are double sheet. This atlas was later expanded to become the New Universal Atlas (see David Rumsey Collection copy). Some of these maps also appeared in the American Atlas by Jefferys. There are actually 23 large maps, on 35 connected sheets, produced from 62 copper plates. Maps are hand painted with outline and full color and bound in half leather tan marbled paper covered boards with "General Atlas" stamped in gold on the spine. Inscription inside front cover in pen-and-ink: R. Sayer pub, 53 Fleet ... 8th, 1791 ... |
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Kitchin, Thomas
Title Page: General atlas.
1790
World Atlas
| Authors |
Kitchin, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) A general atlas, describing the whole universe: being a complete collection of the most approved maps extant, corrected with the greatest care, and augmented from the latest discoveries. The whole being an improvement of the maps of D'Anville and Robert. Engraved in the best manner on sixty-two copper-plates, by Thomas Kitchin, Senior, and Others. London: printed For Robert Sayer, no. 53, Fleet-Street, (1790). |
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0411B |
| Note |
Late issue. Many of the maps are double sheet. This atlas was later expanded to become the New Universal Atlas (see David Rumsey Collection copy). Some of these maps also appeared in the American Atlas by Jefferys. There are actually 23 large maps, on 35 connected sheets, produced from 62 copper plates. Maps are hand painted with outline and full color and bound in half leather tan marbled paper covered boards with "General Atlas" stamped in gold on the spine. Inscription inside front cover in pen-and-ink: R. Sayer pub, 53 Fleet ... 8th, 1791 ... |
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Dunn, Samuel
A general map of the world o
1787
World Atlas
| Authors |
Dunn, Samuel |
| Full Title |
A general map of the world or terraqueous globe, with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane systems. By Saml. Dunn, Mathematician. London: printed for Robert Sayer, no. 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs, January 6, 1787. |
| List No |
0411.001 |
| Note |
Engraved map on 2 sheets (comprising the northern half of the 4-sheet map ). Continent boundaries in outline color. Shows explorers' tracks. Relief shown pictorially. Includes ancillary maps of the solar system, the northern and southern hemispheres of the celestial globe, "An astronimical latitude & longitude analemma," other drawings, text and tables. David Rumsey Collection copy has the 2 sheets mounted together., small portion at top cropped off. |
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Dunn, Samuel
A general map of the world o
1787
World Atlas
| Authors |
Dunn, Samuel |
| Full Title |
(A general map of the world or terraqueous globe, with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane systems. By Saml. Dunn, Mathematician). London: printed for Rt. Sayer, Map, Chart and Printseller, 53 Fleet Street, 1787. |
| List No |
0411.002 |
| Note |
Engraved map on 2 sheets (comprising the southern half of the 4-sheet map ). Continent boundaries in outline color. Shows explorers' tracks. Relief shown pictorially. Includes ancillary maps, charts and drawings of "A chart of the world according to Mercator's projection with the Rhumb lines," "Selenography or a map of the Moon according to Father Riccioli," "The vicissitude of seasons explained," "The Analemma," two drawings entitled "The art of dialing by a common globe," "A Universal scale," and text. David Rumsey Collection copy has the 2 sheets mounted together. |
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Dunn, Samuel
Composite: World or terraque
1787
World Atlas
| Authors |
Dunn, Samuel |
| Full Title |
(Composite of) A general map of the world or terraqueous globe, with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane systems. By Saml. Dunn, Mathematician. London: printed for Rt. Sayer, Map, Chart and Printseller, 53 Fleet Street, 1787. |
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0411.003 |
| Note |
Engraved map on 4 sheets. Continent boundaries in outline color. Shows explorers' tracks. Relief shown pictorially. Includes ancillary maps, charts and drawings of the solar system, the northern and southern hemispheres of the celestial globe, "An astronimical latitude & longitude analemma," "A chart of the world according to Mercator's projection with the Rhumb lines," "Selenography or a map of the Moon according to Father Riccioli," "The vicissitude of seasons explained," "The Analemma," two drawings entitled "The art of dialing by a common globe," "A Universal scale," and text. David Rumsey Collection copy has the 4 sheets mounted as 2. Small portion at top cropped off. (W 180--E 180/N 90--S 90) |
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Kitchin, Thomas, Robert Laur
Cover: (New universal atlas)
1804
World Atlas
| Authors |
Kitchin, Thomas, Robert Laurie & James Whittle |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) (A new universal atlas, exhibiting all the empires, kingdoms, states, republics, &c. &c. in the whole World, being a complete collection of the most approved maps extant, corrected with the greatest care, and augmented from the last edition of D'Anville and Robert (de Vaugondy) with many improvements by Major James Rennel, and other eminent geographers, including all the tracks and new discoveries of the British circumnavigators, Biron, Wallis, Carteret, Captain James Cook, Vancouver, Perouse, &c. &c. 6th Ed. ... London, R. Laurie & J. Whittle, 1804) |
| List No |
2310A |
| Note |
Bound in new quarter leather orange cloth covered boards with a red leather label on the spine stamped with "Atlas. Laurie. Whittle." in gilt. |
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Kitchin, Thomas, Robert Laur
Contents: (New universal atl
1804
World Atlas
| Authors |
Kitchin, Thomas, Robert Laurie & James Whittle |
| Full Title |
(Contents to) (A new universal atlas, exhibiting all the empires, kingdoms, states, republics, &c. &c. in the whole World, being a complete collection of the most approved maps extant, corrected with the greatest care, and augmented from the last edition of D'Anville and Robert (de Vaugondy) with many improvements by Major James Rennel, and other eminent geographers, including all the tracks and new discoveries of the British circumnavigators, Biron, Wallis, Carteret, Captain James Cook, Vancouver, Perouse, &c. &c. 6th Ed. ... London, R. Laurie & J. Whittle, 1804) |
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2310B |
| Note |
60 maps on 76 sheets, lacks title page, has index. Maps dated 1794-1804. Many of the maps are updated from Kitchin's 36 sheet General Atlas, and the American Atlas. In 1796 and 1800 Laurie and Whittle published their New and Elegant Imperial Sheet Atlas (P6009, 6016), with 50 maps all, we believe on a single sheet, with a different map of the U.S. showing the American Flag above the cartouche. The Universal Atlas was their biggest production, with many of the maps multi sheet. Outline color. Atlas is bound in new quarter leather orange cloth covered boards with a red leather label on the spine stamped with "Atlas. Laurie. Whittle." in gilt. |
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Robert Laurie & James Whittl
World.
1800
World Atlas
| Authors |
Robert Laurie & James Whittle, Kitchin, Thomas |
| Full Title |
A new chart of the World on Wright's or Mercator's projection in which are exhibited all the parts hitherto explored or discovered, with the tracks of the British circumnavigators Byron, Wallis, Carteret and Cook, &c. and the track of La Perouse in the Pacific Ocean. Published 25th Novemr. 1800 by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London. |
| List No |
2310.001 |
| Note |
Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown pictorially. Printed on 2 sheets, joined. |
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Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourg
World (north)
1799
World Atlas
| Authors |
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d, 1697-1782, Dunn, Samuel, Robert Laurie & James Whittle |
| Full Title |
A general map of the World or terraqueous globe with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars of the solar, starry and mundane system, by Saml. Dunn, mathematician. (North half). London, Published by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53, Fleet Street, 12th May, 1799. |
| List No |
2310.002 |
| Note |
Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown pictorially. Contents: Western Hemisphere or the New World by Mr. d'Anville, with new discoveries and several additions -- Eastern Hemisphere or the Old World by Mr. d'Anville, with the new discoveries and several additions. Ancillary maps or charts: The Solar System -- The Northern Hemisphere -- The Southern Hemisphere -- An astronomical latitude & longitude analemma. Printed on 2 sheets, joined. |
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Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourg
World (south)
1799
World Atlas
| Authors |
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d, 1697-1782, Dunn, Samuel, Riccioli, Giovanni Battista, Robert Laurie & James Whittle |
| Full Title |
(A general map of the World or terraqueous globe with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars of the solar, starry and mundane system, by Saml. Dunn, mathematician. South half. London, Published by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53, Fleet Street, 12th May, 1799) |
| List No |
2310.003 |
| Note |
Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown pictorially. Contents: Western Hemisphere or the New World by Mr. d'Anville, with new discoveries and several additions -- Eastern Hemisphere or the Old World by Mr. d'Anville, with the new discoveries and several additions. Ancillary maps or charts: An universal scale -- A chart of the World according to Mercator's projection, with the rhumb lines -- Selenography or A map of the Moon according to Father Riccioli -- The vicissitude of seasons explained -- The analemma. Printed on 2 sheets, joined. |
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Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourg
Composite: World.
1799
World Atlas
| Authors |
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d, 1697-1782, Dunn, Samuel, Riccioli, Giovanni Battista, Robert Laurie & James Whittle |
| Full Title |
(Composite of) A general map of the World or terraqueous globe with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars of the solar, starry and mundane system, by Saml. Dunn, mathematician. London, Published by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53, Fleet Street, 12th May, 1799. |
| List No |
2310.004 |
| Note |
Digital composite of north and south halves of hand colored engraved map. Relief shown pictorially. Contents: Western Hemisphere or the New World by Mr. d'Anville, with new discoveries and several additions -- Eastern Hemisphere or the Old World by Mr. d'Anville, with the new discoveries and several additions. Ancillary maps or charts: The Solar System -- The Northern Hemisphere -- The Southern Hemisphere -- An astronomical latitude & longitude analemma -- An universal scale -- A chart of the World according to Mercator's projection, with the rhumb lines -- Selenography or A map of the Moon according to Father Riccioli -- The vicissitude of seasons explained -- The analemma. Printed on 4 sheets, joined as 2. |
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