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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: Map ID advice
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:34:09 -0500
From: s hawkins <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>
No kidding? Now I'll have to go look up that atlas. It looked a bit
older than the few maps I have of Europe from the mid 1800's.
I *do* have the furry kind out in the yard.
Thanks, that's such cool info!
---sue h
On Nov 13, 2007 12:16 PM, Angie Cope <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: Map ID advice
> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:24:02 -0500
> From: Edward James Redmond <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum Maps <[log in to unmask]>
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> It appears that you have a Moll. (That's Herman Moll, not the furry kind.)
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> While I have not looked for your specific plate, a similar plate appears in his 1732 'Atlas Minor' published in London.
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> Ed
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> Ed Redmond
> Geography & Map Reference Specialist
> Geography and Map Division
> Library of Congress
> 101 Independence Ave, SE
> Washington, DC 20540-4651
> (202) 707-8548
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> >>> Maps-L <[log in to unmask]> 11/13/07 10:55 AM >>>
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Map ID advice
> Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:59:13 -0500
> From: s hawkins <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>
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> Greetings Map-L-ers!
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> I wonder if any of you might be able to help me identify a map I have
> in my possession. I assume it came out of a book of some sort (I
> didn't amputate it; I'd never do such a vile thing!) but I don't see
> any indication of where it came from on it anywhere.
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> I have a photo of it online linked below if anybody would like to take
> a crack at it. If anybody would like topoint me at someone who would
> be a good candidate for IDing it, I'd also love to get that sort of
> nudge. Being a cartographer rather than a map librarian, I don't have
> the resources you folks might.
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> Here is the link:
> http://picasaweb.google.com/hafoccynn/Maps
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> Many thanks (in advance)
> sue hawkins
>
> --
> "Odin; what a laugh."
> Hugh Laurie,
> 07 Sept 2005
>
--
"Odin; what a laugh."
Hugh Laurie,
07 Sept 2005
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