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1784
Seally, John, & Israel Lyons. A COMPLETE | Geographical Dictionary, | OR | UNIVERSAL GAZETTEER; | OF | ANCIENT and MODERN GEOGRAPHY: | CONTAINING A FULL, PARTICULAR, AND ACCURATE | Description of the known World; | IN | EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, and AMERICA; COMPRISING | A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY, | ILLUSTRATED WITH CORRECT MAPS AND BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OF THE PRINCIPAL CITIES, &c. | AND CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES OF THE SOVEREIGNS OF EUROPE. | — — | THE GEOGRAPHICAL PARTS | By JOHN SEALLY, A.M. | MEMBER OF THE ROMAN ACADEMY; AUTHOR OF THE HISTOIRE CHRONOLOGIQUE, SACRÉE ET PROFANE; | ELEMENTS OF GEOGRAPHY AND ASTRONOMY, &c. &c. | Interspersed with Extracts from the private Manuscripts of one of the Officers who accompanied Captain Cook in his Voyage to the | SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE. | THE ASTRONOMICAL PARTS FROM THE PAPERS | Of the late Mr. ISRAEL LYONS, of Cambridge; | ASTRONOMER IN LORD MULGRAVE'S VOYAGE TO THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE. | — — | VOL. I [ — II]. — — | By the King's Royal License and Authority. | — — | LONDON: | Printed for JOHN FIELDING, Numb. 23, Pater-noster-Row. [?1781 — 84] <Yale University>
4°; J. Parker engraved two of the sixty-six plates, of "Burgos" (16 Oct 1781) and "Dantzick" (9 Feb 1782), and Blake engraved three others.
The work was re-issued in 1787 <BL; GEB>, as The New Geographical Magazine (?1793) <Library Company of Philadelphia), and as The New Royal System of Universal Geography (?1794) <Library of Congress>.
"The Birth of American Liberty" after S. Harding in 1784, according to Dodd.
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