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The Geography of the great solar eclipse of July, 14. MDCCXLVIII. Exhibiting an accurate map of all parts of the Earth in which it will be visible with the North Pole according to the latest discoveries. By G. Smith Esqr.

Map showing the solar eclipse on 14 July 1748 from the vantage point of the North Pole. Note the various cities and stages of the eclipse around the border of the map

 

Creator: Smith, George (1700-1773)

Date: 1748

Identifier: 523.78022 S 51 SMALL

Format: Map

Rights: Public domain

Courtesy: Toronto Public Library.

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