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Plain map (World) Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edouard Camille), 1746?-1818; Wauthier, J. M. 1792

Plain map (World) / Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edouard Camille), 1746?-1818; Wauthier, J. M. / 1792
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Full Title: A plain map for the geographical game of Asia, Africa, America, and newly discovered islands, according to the method of the Abbe Gaultier. MDCCXCII.

Author: Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edouard Camille), 1746?-1818; Wauthier, J. M.

Date: 1792

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Author: Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edouard Camille), 1746?-1818; Wauthier, J. M.

Date: 1792

Short Title: Plain map (World)

Publisher: London: Harris and Son

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 33

Object Width cm: 41

Scale 1: 100,000,000

Note: Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Outline map showing boundaries and unnamed rivers, mountains, cities, etc. Prime meridian: Ferro.

World Area: World

Subject: School

Full Title: A plain map for the geographical game of Asia, Africa, America, and newly discovered islands, according to the method of the Abbe Gaultier. MDCCXCII.

List No: 0294.013

Series No: 17

Engraver or Printer: S. and R. Bentley

Published In: A complete course of geography, by means of instructive games, invented by the Abbe Gaultier. Collated with the author's last Paris edition, and digested for Europe conformably to the territorial arrangements of the Pacification of 1815, by Jehoshaphat Aspin. In three parts. The first part, containing the game of simple geography, for teaching the names and situations of the different countries and places of the Earth. The second part, containing a concise treatise on the artificial sphere. The third part, containing a geographical game, illustrative of ancient and modern history ... London: printed for John Harris and Son, corner of St. Paul's Church-yard. 1821. (on verso) London: printed by S. and R. Bentley, Dorset-Street, Fleet-Street.

Publication Author: Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edouard Camille), 1746?-1818; Aspin, Jehoshaphat, 18th/19th cent.

Publication Date: 1821

Publication Reference: cf P94,5741; Shirley, R. Maps in the atlases of the British Library, T-GAUL-1a (1795 ed.)

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 0294.000

Publication Type: School Atlas

Publication Maps: 14

Publication Height cm: 39

Publication Width cm: 25

Image No: 0294013

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