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A Southern or Antarctic Hemisphere

DateApproximately 1773
Alternate Title
A Southern or Antarctic Hemisphere, projected on a Horizon the Zenith of which is situated at 140 degrees of Eastern Longitude from the Island of Fero, and at 66 degrees 31 minutes of Southern Latitude, executed under the Inspection of the Duke De-Croy, and published with the approbation of the Royal Academy of Sciences, at Paris
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A Southern or Antarctic Hemisphere, projected on a Horizon the Zenith of which is situated at 140 degrees of Eastern Longitude from the Island of Fero, and at 66 degrees 31 minutes of Southern Latitude, executed under the Inspection of the Duke De-Croy, and published with the approbation of the Royal Academy of Sciences, at Paris. Includes table of latitudes and longitudes taken from the Isle of Fero and explanation of projection used.
Dimensions64.5 cm x 52 cm (25 3/8 in. x 20 1/2 in.)
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ProvenanceGift of James Bain family, 2008
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number912-19814-S594
Dewey Number912.19814 S594
Country:Australia
Region or district:Africa