| Creator: |
Bailleul, Nicolas, le Jeune, Sr. |
| Title: |
Nouvelle mappe-monde [cartographic material] : avec la representation des deux emispheres celestes, les disques du soleil, et la lune, et les diferents sentiments sur le mouvemt. des planetes / dedieea messire Bertrand Rene Pallu, intendant de la ville et generalite de Lyon, par son tres humble et obeisst. serviteur Bailleul le Jeune.
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| Scale: |
Scale [ca. 50,000,000].
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| Publisher: |
A Lyon : Chez Daudet Grande rue Merciere, [1750]. |
| Date: |
1750 |
| Material Type: |
Map |
| Physical Description: |
1 map : col. ; 2 hemispheres each 25.8 cm. in diam., on sheet 52.4 x 74.9 cm. |
| Notes: |
Decorative double hemispherical world map with relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations of figures representing the sciences, arts and 4 continents of Europe, Asie, Afrique and Amerique. Two celestial maps Hemisphere Boreale and Emisphere Australe appear above and below the hemispheres. In the left and right panels are 10 astronomical circular diagrams representing the sun, moon, solar eclipse, the winter solstice, summer solstice, and the theories of Copernicus, Tycho Brahe, Ptolemy and Descartes.
Also available in an electronic version via the internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm3978 |
| Subjects: |
World maps -- Early works to 1800.
World -- [1750] -- Maps.
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| Call Number: | MAP RM 3978 |
| To cite this item use: |
http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm3978 |
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