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Title
Nieuwe Kaart van vde Grootbrittannische Volkplantingen in Noord America Waar in tevens de Fransche Bezittingen en de Landen, tusschen die beide Volken in geschil staande en de wederzydsche Pretensien duidelyk aangewesen worden. Getrokken uit de beste Kaarten van de Hr. Mitchell en anderen. Ter opheldering van de Hedendaagsche Historie van Groot Briottanie. Te Amsterdam by Isaak Tirion 1755
Creator
Tirion, Isaak, creator
Tirion, Isaak, cartographer
Contributor
Mitchell, John, 1711-1768
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1755
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, "A rare map, issued during the Old French War. It is one of the earliest maps to locate Gwahago, the present-day Cleveland, and shows the boundaries claimed by Britain and France." MS note: H102 (upper right). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis Van der Ley. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 531.
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 37 x 45 53 cm.
Identifier
093:531 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/9979
Language
Dutch
Dutch
Subject
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1755
Place
North America
United States
Canada
W 91°
W 59°/N 51°
N 29°
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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