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A.F. Gotze /  Land Industrie Comptoirs:  Charte des Schwarzen-Meeres Nach Murdochischer Projection . . . 1800




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Title: Charte des Schwarzen-Meeres Nach Murdochischer Projection . . . 1800

Map Maker: A.F. Gotze /   Land Industrie Comptoirs

Place / Date: Weimar / 1800

Coloring: Outline Color

Size: 23 x 17 inches

Condition: VG

Price: $375.00

Inventory ID: 25981


Description:

Detailed map of the Black Sea and contiguous regions, from the Allgemeiner Hand-Atlas der ganzen Erde, published in Weimar from 1796 to 1804.

The map incorporates Murdoch's projection, as do many of the maps in the atlas.  Murdoch, an English mathematician active in the mid 18th Century. proposed three methods for rendering a conical projection on a map.


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