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Title: Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement Les Terres Arctiques
Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726, cartographer
Contributor: Leth, de Henry, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1725
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Kashnor notes, "This is one of the earliest maps to define the Gulf of California, which is shown with continuous coastline, and locates the Colorado. The highest point reached on the North-West is Cape Blanco." This is a later copy of L'Isle's 1714 map, see 105:230M, 105:321M. Kashnor dates as ca. 1730. MS note: c.1730. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 232.
Extent: 1 map outline col. 46 x 46 cm., sheet 52 x 61 cm.
Identifier: 105:232 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10279
Language: French
French
Subject: Northern Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: 1714
Place: World Northern Hemisphere
W 180°
E 180°/N 90°
N 0°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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