Map of the world on a globular projection : exhibiting particularly the nautical researches of Capn. James Cook, F.R.S., with all the recent discoveries to the present time / carefully drawn by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales ; the plan work engraved by T. Foot ; the writing by Wigzell & Mozeen.
Edition:
Additions to 1799, do. to 1808
Published / Created:
London : Published ... by A. Arrowsmith, Jany. 1, 1794 [i.e. 1811?]
Physical Description:
1 map on 4 sheets ; 2 hemispheres, each 91 cm in diameter, on sheets 64 x 99 cm or smaller + 2 sheets (45 x 64 cm)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Maps & Atlas (printed)
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:22,500,000 -- (W 180°--E 180°/N 90°--S 90°).
Notes:
In this 1811 (?) issue of the map, Arrowsmith is identified as "Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales," a title he was accorded circa 1810.
Subject Terms:
Cook, James, 1728–1779 -- Travel -- Maps. | Derby, E. -- Autograph. | Derby, Earls of -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
World maps. | Wall maps. | Maps.
Contributors:
Foot, T. (Thomas) | Puke, J., engraver. | Wigzell and Mozeen, engraver.