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English: Maps 1 and 2 of the world as known around 1761, provided as two equatorial orthographic projections of the western and eastern hemispheres, later reprinted without credit in the 1771 Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed. |
| Date | 1761, reprinted 1763 & 1764. |
| Source | A New General and Universal Atlas..., hosted by the David Rumsey Map Collection. |
| Author | Andrew Dury, cartographer. Thomas Kitchin, engraver. |
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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| current | 02:25, 17 January 2023 | | 5,100 × 2,719 (3.13 MB) | LlywelynII | Cropped 13 % horizontally, 19 % vertically using CropTool with precise mode. |
| 21:30, 16 January 2023 |  | 5,848 × 3,373 (3.7 MB) | LlywelynII | Uploaded a work by Andrew Dury, cartographer. Thomas Kitchin & al., engravers. from [https://books.google.fr/books?id=RP4HAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover ''A New General and Universal Atlas...''], hosted by the [https://www.davidrumsey.com/ David Rumsey Map Collection]. with UploadWizard |
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