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• Title:Il mappamondo o sia descrizione generale del globo / presso Antonio Zatta ; Pietro Novelli inv. ; Giulian Zuliani scol.
  
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• Variant Title:Descrizione generale del globo
  
• Author/Creator:Zuliani, Giuliano, approximately 1730-approximately 1814, cartographer.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Novelli, Pietro, 1603-1647, engraver.
  Zatta, Antonio, active 1757-1797, printer.
  Zatta, Antonio, active 1757-1797. author. Atlante novissimo,
  Andrew McCormick Collection.
  
• Published/Created:Venezia : Presso Antonio Zatta, con privile dell Ecc'mo Senato, 1774.
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS framedWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: G3200 1774 .Z3
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Links:Andrew McCormick Collection
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Cook, James, 1728-1779--Travel--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  World maps--Early works to 1800.
  Eastern Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  
• Description:Scale approximately 1:120,000,000.
  1 map ; colored ; 2 hemispheres each 19 cm in diameter, on sheet 29 x 40 cm.
  
• Summary:World map showing tracks of Cook and Bougainville, showing a hand coloured printed depiction of both world hemispheres.
  
• Local note:UBC has a copy in the Andrew McCormick Collection, listed as mccormick_88
  
• Notes:Relief shown pictorially.
  Hand coloured copper engraving, with title in decorative cartouche, with map surrounded by female figures representing the four continents,a depiction of an armillary sphere, and a compass rose showing prominent winds and different climate zones of the world.
  Prime meridians: Ferro and Canary Islands.
  From: Zatta, Antonio. Atlante novissimo. 4v. Fol. Venezia: 1779-1785 [1788].