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Mappe Monde ou sont marquées les Nouvelles Decouvertes, par M. Brion de la Tour, Ing'r. Geog. du Roi

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Title: Mappe Monde ou sont marquées les Nouvelles Decouvertes, par M. Brion de la Tour, Ing'r. Geog. du Roi
Creator: Brion de la Tour, Louis, creator
Brion de la Tour, Louis, cartographer
Contributor: Esnauts et Rapilly, Paris, publisher
Clermont, Jacques, 1752-1827
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1783
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, "Shows the North-West Coast from the discoveries of Cook and Clerke, locating the tracks of Cook and the English explorers in the Pacific. Indicated New Albion and the Port of Drake, New Zealand, Australia and New Guinea." Two section of cartouche include information on sections designed by M. Brion and by M. Clermont. Five elaborately drawn figures representing continents symbolically. Cartouche with fruits and flowers, vines.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheFigures . Verso Text: MS. notes: Mappe-Monde 1783; 93/38..
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; outline ; 53 x 76 cm., sheet 54 x 78 cm.
Identifier: 093:038 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/31
Language: French
French
Subject: World maps
Cook, James, 1728-1779--Journeys
Time Period: 1783
Place: World
W 180°
E 180°/N 90°
S 90°
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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