A general atlas being a collection of maps of the world and quarters with a geographical clock and mariners compass.
- Publication:
- [England], [between 1781 and 1783]
- Format/Description:
- Manuscript
64 leaves : paper, color, illustrations, maps ; 340 x 260 mm bound to 350 x 277 mm - Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3hd7nt1j - Status/Location:
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- Form/Genre:
- Codices.
Atlases.
Manuscripts, English.
Manuscripts, European. - Language:
- English.
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
Title and attribution from title page.
Pagination: Paper, 64 leaves; [iv], 1-5, [iii], 6, [iii], 7-10, [ii], 11-12, [ii], 13-14, [ii], 15-16, [ii], 17-18, [ii], 19-20, [ii], 21-22, [ii], 23-24, [ii], 25-26, [ii], 27-28, [ii], 29-30, [ii], 31-32, [ii], 33-34, [ii], 35-36, [ii], 37-38, [ii], 39-40, [ii], 41-42, [ii], 43-44, [ii], 45-46, [ii], 47-50, [ii], 51-52, [ii], 53-54, [ii], 55-56, [ii], 57-58, [ii], 59-60, [ii], 61-62, [ii], 63-64, [i], contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners; [1-128], modern pagination in pencil, upper outer corners.
Script: Written in a cursive script.
Binding: Contemporary boards.
Origin: Written in England, between 1781 and 1783. - Penn Provenance:
- Sold by Stanley Smith (London), 1961.
- Cited in:
- Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 51 (Ms. English 18).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 224
- OCLC:
- 155962881