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New Globe of the Earth. Cushee, Richard, 1731

New Globe of the Earth. / Cushee, Richard / 1731
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Full Title: A New Globe of the Earth by R. Cushee 1731.

Author: Cushee, Richard

Date: 1731

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Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record:

Author: Cushee, Richard

Date: 1731

Short Title: New Globe of the Earth.

Publisher: London: Richard Cushee

Type: Globe

Object Height cm: 8

Object Width cm: 8

Scale 1: 200,000,000

Note: Scarce 7 cm. in diam. pocket globe in black fishskin case lined with colored celestial gores. California is shown as an island, and eastern Australia is not mapped. A very early example of a pocket globe.

Reference: Van Der Krogt p. 96, Cus 1; Dekker/Van Der Krogt p.112 (illustrated).

World Area: World

Full Title: A New Globe of the Earth by R. Cushee 1731.

List No: 3992.000

Series No: 1

Published In: A New Globe of the Earth by R. Cushee 1731.

Publication Author: Cushee, Richard

Publication Date: 1731

Publication Reference: Van Der Krogt p. 96, Cus 1; Dekker/Van Der Krogt p.112 (illustrated).

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 3992.000

Publication Type: Globe

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 8

Publication Width cm: 8

Image No: 3992001

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