COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Author:
Loring, Josiah
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Loring, Josiah
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Date:
1833
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1833
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Short Title:
Loring's Terrestrial Globe.
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Loring's Terrestrial Globe.
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Publisher:
Josiah Loring
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Josiah Loring
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Publisher Location:
Boston
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Boston
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Type:
Globe
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Globe
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Obj Height cm:
30
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30
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Obj Width cm:
30
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Scale 1:
43,000,000
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Note:
1st terrestrial globe by Loring. Loring's first globe was the 12" celestial of 1832. Loring's address is 136 Washington Street, Boston. Accompanied by the 12" celestial globe of 1833. Both the terrestrial and celestial were copied (with credit given) from C. Smith's English globes. Annin & Smith of Boston did the engraving. Loring was succeeded in business by Gilman Joslin who continued to produce globes under Loring's name until the 1850's (Warner). These two globes were commended by the Judges at the 1833 fair of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association (Warner). Four legged table model with horizon ring. Total height from bottom of base to top of the meridian is 17.5 inches.
note
1st terrestrial globe by Loring. Loring's first globe was the 12" celestial of 1832. Loring's address is 136 Washington Street, Boston. Accompanied by the 12" celestial globe of 1833. Both the terrestrial and celestial were copied (with credit given) from C. Smith's English globes. Annin & Smith of Boston did the engraving. Loring was succeeded in business by Gilman Joslin who continued to produce globes under Loring's name until the 1850's (Warner). These two globes were commended by the Judges at the 1833 fair of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association (Warner). Four legged table model with horizon ring. Total height from bottom of base to top of the meridian is 17.5 inches.
Note
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Reference:
Warner p110.
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Warner p110.
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World Area:
World
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World
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Full Title:
Loring's Terrestrial Globe containing all the Late Discoveries and Geographical Improvements, also the Tracks of the most celebrated Circumnavigators. Compiled from Smith's new English Globe, with additions and improvements by Annin & Smith. Boston: Josiah Loring, 136 Washington St. 1833.
full_title
Loring's Terrestrial Globe containing all the Late Discoveries and Geographical Improvements, also the Tracks of the most celebrated Circumnavigators. Compiled from Smith's new English Globe, with additions and improvements by Annin & Smith. Boston: Josiah Loring, 136 Washington St. 1833.
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List No:
2899.000
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2899.000
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Series No:
1
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1
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Engraver or Printer:
Annin & Smith
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Annin & Smith
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Engraver or Printer:
Smith, C.
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Smith, C.
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Publication Author:
Loring, Josiah
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Loring, Josiah
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Pub Date:
1833
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1833
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Pub Title:
Loring's Terrestrial Globe containing all the Late Discoveries and Geographical Improvements, also the Tracks of the most celebrated Circumnavigators. Compiled from Smith's new English Globe, with additions and improvements by Annin & Smith. Boston: Josiah Loring, 136 Washington St. 1833.
pub_title
Loring's Terrestrial Globe containing all the Late Discoveries and Geographical Improvements, also the Tracks of the most celebrated Circumnavigators. Compiled from Smith's new English Globe, with additions and improvements by Annin & Smith. Boston: Josiah Loring, 136 Washington St. 1833.
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Pub Reference:
Warner p110.
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Warner p110.
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Pub Note:
See note field above.
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
2899.000
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2899.000
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Pub Type:
Globe
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Globe
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Pub Maps:
1
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1
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Pub Height cm:
30
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30
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Pub Width cm:
30
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30
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Image No:
2899000
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2899000
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Download 1:
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<a href=https://www.davidrumsey.com/rumsey/download.pl?image=/D0008/2899000.sid target=_blank>Full Image Download in MrSID Format</a>
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<a href="https://www.extensis.com/support/geoviewer-9" target="_blank">GeoViewer for JP2 and SID files</a>
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Authors:
Loring, Josiah
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Loring, Josiah
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Collection:
Rumsey Collection
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Rumsey Collection
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