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    Terre Artiche / descritte dal P.M. Coronelli M.C., cosmografo della sereniss Republica di Venetia.

    • Title:Terre Artiche / descritte dal P.M. Coronelli M.C., cosmografo della sereniss Republica di Venetia.
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    • Author/Creator:Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718, cartographer.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Andrew McCormick Collection.
    • Published/Created:[Venice] : [Domenico Padouani], [1691?].
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Pepoli, Ercole.
      Arctic regions--Maps--Early works to 1800.
    • Description:Scale approximately 1:12,100,000.
      1 map ; 44 x 59 cm
    • Terms governing use:Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections http://www.library.ubc.ca/spcoll
    • Summary:Highly decorated black ink engraved print. Title and dedication cartouche is surrounded by clouds and wind-blowing heads. A large center annotation is surrounded by what appear to be icebergs, and a coat of arms appears above. The geography of the map includes the North Pole, Canada, Hudson's Bay, Greenland and Northern Europe.
    • Local note:UBC has a copy in the Andrew McCormick Collection, listed as mccormick_184
    • Notes:Relief shown pictorially.
      Includes text.
      Dedicated to Ercole Pepoli.
      Appears in the author's Atlante Veneto. 1691-1697.
      Prime meridian: Ferro.
    • Cited in:Phillips, 521, 5950
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