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A new map of the whole continent of America : divided into North and South and West Indies wherein are exactly described the United States of North America as well as the several European possessions according to the preliminaries of peace signed at Versailles Jan. 20, 1783
- Title
- A new map of the whole continent of America : divided into North and South and West Indies wherein are exactly described the United States of North America as well as the several European possessions according to the preliminaries of peace signed at Versailles Jan. 20, 1783 / compiled from Mr. D'Anville's maps of that continent, with the addition of the Spanish discoveries in 1775 to the north of California & corrected in the several parts belonging to Great Britain from the original materials of Governor Pownall, M.P.
- Author
- Laurie & Whittle.
- Publication
- London : Publish'd by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53, Fleet Street ..., 12th May 1794.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 02-507 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map on 2 sheets : hand col.; 103 x 118 cm., sheets 54 x 122 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
- Subject
- Note
- Relief shown pictorially.
- Title from ornamental cartouche.
- Appears in Thomas Kitchin's A new universal atlas.
- Prime meridian: Ferro.
- Includes table, "The continent and islands of America are divided and possessed as follows viz."
- Inset: The supplement to North America containing the countries adjoining to Baffins & Hudsons bays.
- Indexed In (note)
- Phillips
- Call Number
- Map Div. 02-507
- OCLC
- 47241511
- Author
- Laurie & Whittle.
- Title
- A new map of the whole continent of America : divided into North and South and West Indies wherein are exactly described the United States of North America as well as the several European possessions according to the preliminaries of peace signed at Versailles Jan. 20, 1783 / compiled from Mr. D'Anville's maps of that continent, with the addition of the Spanish discoveries in 1775 to the north of California & corrected in the several parts belonging to Great Britain from the original materials of Governor Pownall, M.P.
- Imprint
- London : Publish'd by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53, Fleet Street ..., 12th May 1794.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale [ca. 1:13,000,000].
- Indexed In:
- Phillips 682, 699
- Added Author
- Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782.Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805.Kitchin, Thomas, 1719-1784. New universal atlas.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 02-507