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You are viewing a new and correct map of the world : laid down according to the newest observations & discoveries in several different projections including the trade winds, monsoons, variation of the compass, and illustrated with a coelestial planisphere, the various systems of Ptolomy, Copernicus, and Tycho Brahe together with ye apearances of the planets &c. / W. Godson, D-elin. It was taken in 1702.
World maps.
Relief shown pictorially. Insets: The northern hemisphere upon the plane of the Equinoctial -- The northern coelestial hemisphere -- A projection of ye world upon equidistant meridians and parallels -- The northern hemisphere upon the plane of the Ecliptic -- The face of the moon -- Tycho system -- Sphæra recta -- Mercury -- The sun enlightning ye moon -- The southern hemisphere upon the plane of ye Ecliptic -- Jupiter with his 4 satellites / by Cassini -- The northern hemisphere upon the plane of ye horizon -- Saturn / by Cassini -- The southern coelestial hemisphere -- Mars / by Cassini -- The southern hemisphere upon the plane of ye horizon -- Venus / by Cassini -- The southern hemisphere upon the plane of Equinoct -- The sun enlightning the earth -- Copernicus system -- Ptolomy system -- The face of the sun / by F.A. Kircher. Scale not given.
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