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Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville: English: Galapagos or Inchanted I.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Thomas Kitchin
Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville  (1697–1782)  wikidata:Q733907 s:en:Author:Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville q:it:Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
 
Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
Description French geographer and cartographer
Date of birth/death 11 July 1697 Edit this at Wikidata 28 January 1782 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Paris
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artist QS:P170,Q733907
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English: Galapagos or Inchanted I.
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English: A detail from Thomas Kitchin's "A Map of South America Containing Terra-Firma, Guayana, New Granada[,] Amazonia, Brasil, Peru, Paraguay, Chaco, Tucuman, Chili and Patagonia from Mr. d'Anville with Several Improvements and Additions, and the Newest Discoveries", an English map of South America based on the earlier French map(s) of J.B. d'Anville, showing the Galapagos Archipelago.
Date 1794
date QS:P571,+1794-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Geographicus link: SouthAmerica-laruiewhittle-1794
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Kitchin, Thomas, Kitchin's General Atlas, describing the Whole Universe: being a complete collection of the most approved maps extant; corrected with the greatest care, and augmented from the last edition of D'Anville and Robert with many improvements by other eminent geographers, engraved on Sixty-Two plates, comprising Thirty Seven maps., Laurie & Whittle, London, 1797.

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