Amerique Septentrionale : dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences & quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens, 1700
Amerique Septentrionale : dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences & quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens, 1700
Full Title
L'Amerique Septentrionale : dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences & quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens / par G. de L'Isle, geographe ; N. Guerard, inv. et fec.
Map Creator
L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726.
Date Original
1700
Description
This is the first map to revert to a peninsular California. This is also the first map to show the Sargasso Sea. The map's creator, Guillaume de L'Isle, was appointed as the cartographer of the king in 1718.
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Country
United States; Canada; Mexico;
Dimensions
43 x 60 cm.
Scale on Map
Scale [ca. 1:18,500,000].
Physical Description
1 map : hand col. ;
Place of publication
Paris :
Source Publisher
Che_z l'autheur, Rue des Canettes pre_z de St. Sulpice,
Electronic Publisher
Wisconsin Historical Society
Electronic Publication Date
2010
Owner
Wisconsin Historical Society
Owner Collection
George S. Parker Map Collection
Owner Object ID
Parker 1023
WHI Image ID
73078
OCLC number
(OCoLC)ocm48658631| (OCoLC)ocn642901029 (online)
File Format
jpeg2000
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