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Title
Map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish Settlements adjacent thereto by Henry Popple
Creator
Popple, Henry, d.1743, creator
Popple, Henry, d.1743, cartographer
Toms, W. H
Contributor
Harding, S, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1734
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Four views and seventeen harbor submaps. Kashnor dates as 1734, other sources mention 1733. Views: Niagara Falls; Mexico [probably Vera Cruz]; Quebec; New York. Submaps: Seventeen small harbor and island maps along right edge.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheVignettesSub-maps. References: Schwartz pl. 80.. Verso Text: MS note: 474.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; outline col. ; 50 x 49 cm., sheet 55 x 52 cm.
Identifier
093:474 M
440421
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/9963
Language
English
Subject
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Caribbean Area--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1734
Place
North America
W 107°
W 47°/N 55°
N 5°
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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