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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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[Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724, Bowles, John]
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Foldout. Unusual depiction of the town names in rectangles and ovals, with statistical tables.
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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[Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724, Vogt, I.]
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Foldout.
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Lotter, Mathieu Albert
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Foldout.
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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This remarkable clock and map demonstrates the use of time to determine longitude, a constant problem for navigators in the 18th and earlier centuries that was ultimately solved by Harrison's marine clocks. Date estimated.
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Doppelmayr, Johann Gabriel, 1677-1750
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
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[Academie royale des sciences et belles lettres, Berlin, Germany, Faden, William, 1750?-1836]
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Engraved map. Full hand col. by principle states (unlike other issue colored to show circles). Relief shown pictorially. "29" on verso.
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[Academie royale des sciences et belles lettres, Berlin, Germany, Faden, William, 1750?-1836]
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Engraved map. Full hand col. by circles (unlike other issue colored to show principal states). Relief shown pictorially. "28" on verso.
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