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Title
A map of America or the New World : wherein are introduced all the known parts of the Western Hemisphere from the map of D'Anville with the necessary alterations and the addition of the discoveries made since the year of 1761
Creator
Faden, William, 1749-1836, cartographer
Contributor
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Date Created and/or Issued
1797-04-10
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Gift of Mrs. Homer Crotty, November 1991. Cartouche: "O Rare Columbus" Rattlesnake. MS notes: HI +a5 7.50 1797 594. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 493930 594 45.
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 53 x 59 cm., sheet 58 x 80 cm.
Identifier
493930
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3998
Language
English
Subject
Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1797
Place
World
North and South America
W165°
W17°/ N80°
S60°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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