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Title: Western Hemisphere
Creator: Wyld, James, 1812-1887, cartographer
Contributor: Wyld, James, 1812-1887, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1838
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, "Includes Polynesia. Shows a fine coastline to California and the North-West, and locates New Albion, San Francisco, Monterey, Mission of San Luis, &c." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: Ms note: 299.
Type: image
Extent: 1 map : col. ; 59 x 59 cm. on sheet 71 x 60 cm.
Identifier: 105:299 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10314
Language: English
Time Period: 1838
Place: World
Western Hemisphere
E 160°
W 20°/N 90°
S 90°
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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