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Generalkarte von Nordamerica samt den Westindischen Inseln Verfasst von Herrn Pownall Neu herausgegeben von Herrn F. A. Schraembl MDCCLXXVIII (1788)

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Title: Generalkarte von Nordamerica samt den Westindischen Inseln Verfasst von Herrn Pownall Neu herausgegeben von Herrn F. A. Schraembl MDCCLXXVIII (1788)
Creator: Schrambl, Franz Anton, 1751-1803
Contributor: Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1788
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: Map in two sheets. Kashnor notes, "A rare issue of this map. Pownall based his work upon the maps of Lewis Evans, and this map contains valuable geographic knowledge of the Ohio and Illinois territory." Submap: Specialkarte von der Baffin und Hudsons Bai. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Fleur-de-lis lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: No. 102 210; No. 101.
Type: image
Extent: 1 map ; 51 x 58 cm., sheet 63 x 86 cm.
Identifier: 105:624 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10442
Language: German
German
Subject: North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: 1788
Place: North America
W 100°
W 40°/N 50°
N 30°
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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