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Untitled [Map Of The Path Of The Solar Eclipse, 1764]

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This small map was published in the February 1764 edition of the "Gentleman's Magazine". It predicts the path of the solar eclipse that happend April 1st that year as it passes across south-east England and north-west France. Three diagrams show the change in the detailed aspect of the eclipse as would be seen at Boulogne, at Orleans and at London.

region: General Maps of Britain

mapmaker: Gentleman's Magazine

place and date of publication: London 1764

medium and colour: Copperplate, Uncoloured
size in mm: 185 x 115

ref: 29037

Price: £ 140

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Untitled [Map Of The Path Of The Solar Eclipse, 1764]

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