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Guillaume de L’Isle – Map of the World (1775)

Title: Mappa totius mundi : adornata juxta observationes dnn. academiae regalis scientiarum et nonnullorum aliorum secundum annotationes recentissimas /
Contributor Names: L’Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726. Lotter, Tobias Conrad, 1717-1777.
Created / Published: [Augsburg] : Prostat nunc in officina Tobiae Conradi Lotter, [1775?].
Medium: 1 map : hand col. ; 2 hemispheres each 32 cm. in diam., on sheet 50 x 68 cm.
Summary: Earth. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in Tobias Conrad Lotter’s Atlas géographique de cent et huit cartes générales et spéciales. Augsburg, 1778.  Includes note, ill., and ancillary maps of the northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere. Date principally obscured.