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Title
Map of Caracas
Creator
Warnicke
Contributor
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1765
1766
1767
1768
1769
1770
1771
1772
1773
1774
1775
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, "Extending from Maracairo [sic] Lake to the mouth of the River Amazon." Kashnor dates as ca. 1770. Prime meridian: Loindon, Philadelphia. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 701.
Type
image
Extent
1 map ; outline col. ; 32 x 51 cm., sheet 36 x 55 cm.
Identifier
093:701 S
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10083
Language
English
Time Period
ca. 1770
Place
South America
Venezuela
W 75°
W 48°/N 13°
S 3°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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