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Map, uncoloured engraving, The Geography of the Great Solar Eclipse of July 14, 1748, by G Smith, engraved by T Jefferys, published by the Gentleman's Magazine, London, 1748.
Folded 5x2 and tipped into in the Gentleman's Magazine vol.18 opp p.313.
Westmorland and Cumberland are not in the path of the total eclipse, but are close.
   Smith 1748
inscription:- printed upper right in a baroque cartouche
The GEOGRAPHY of the / Great Solar Eclipse / of July, 14. MDCCXLVIII. / EXHIBITING / an accurate Map of all the Earth / in which it will be Visible, / with the / NORTH POLE, / according to the latest Discoveries, / BY / G. Smith Esqr.
inscription:- printed below title
T. Jefferys Sculp.
wxh, sheet:- 43.5x36cm
wxh, map:- 433x302mm
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