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A chart of the world on Mercator's projection
Single sheet, engraving. Scale: [circa 1:40,000,000]. Shows the tracks of Cook and others. The title cartouche is decorated with pine and palm trees and there are vignettes of Neptune and Britannia.
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Object Details
| ID: | G201:1/30 |
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| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Thomas, R. S.; Palmer, William I. |
| Places: | World |
| Date made: | 1818 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Printed area 61.5 x 92cm, on sheet 65 x 95cm. |