Americae tam Septentrionalis quam Meridionalis in mappa geographica delineatio : ad mentem novissorum eorumque optimorum geographorum emendata indicibus utilissima aucta et ad usum Tyronum imprimis Geographicorum variis compendiosae methodi adminientis accomodata
Creator
Schenk, Peter, 1660-1718 or 9, creator Schenk, Peter, 1660-1718 or 9, cartographer
Contributor
Zürner, A. F, 1680-1742, publisher Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller Museum Book Store
Kashnor notes, "Shows California as an Island, and locates New Albion and Pte. Sir Francisco Draco. The River of the West is shown entering the sea behind the Northern Part of California." Kashnor dates as [1700], McLaughlin dates as [1705]. RLIN record says 1700. For earlier versions see 150219 and 093:155. Two cartouches. Longitude & Latitude place scale. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles [not to scale]. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: McLaughlin 166; Phillips 4276; Wagner 490; Tooley 67; Leighley 132; Koeman II, C & M 11 (564). Verso Text: MS notes: Cat 93 147 America page 2.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 50 x 58 cm., sheet 52 x 60 cm.
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