MAP
General Map
D2018_000078_BL
La Carte Generale Du Monde
1668
This world map in two hemispheres and in French, shows the continents and oceans, North America partly depicted with Lower California depicted as an Island, Australia in parts, incomplete Antartica as unknown land, countries, cities, towns, place names, mountains in pictorial form, rivers, seas, lakes, islands, England, Norway, Sweden, Poland, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Russia, Tartary, China, Japan, Korea wrongly as on an island, India, Empire of Mogul, Persia, Arabia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Canada, Peru, Chile, Brazil, Paraguay, Nile, Danube, Volga, Indus,Chao Phraya, Yangtze, Huang He, Amazon, Great Wall, London, Paris, Vienna, Rome, Constantinople, Madrid, Lisbon, Baghdad, Damascus, Jerusalem, Cairo, Moscow, Beijing, Canton, Macao, Malacca, Aceh, Batavia, Manila, Delhi, Quebec, Mexico (City), Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Lima, Asuncion, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Celebes, New Guinea, parts of New Zealand and others. At the top and bottom of the main maps are notes and diagrams of the constellations and climatic zones. Relief shown pictorially, includes text, 2 celestial hemisperes, 3 compasses, and latitudinal sphere.
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C11603-03 MAPS C.39.D.2
English
Created by Pierre Duval and Nicolas Berey
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