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Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi Dresée sur un grand nombre de Memoires entrau tres sur ceux de Mr. le Maire Par Guillaume de l'Isle de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences

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Title: Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi Dresée sur un grand nombre de Memoires entrau tres sur ceux de Mr. le Maire Par Guillaume de l'Isle de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences
Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726, cartographer
Contributor: Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1718-06
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 course of the Missouri extending north of the Rockies, where the Spaniards forded the river to trade with the people for yellow iron, "du fer jaune." Also shows Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and New Mexico." This edition does not show New Orleans. Submap of the Mississippi delta. Appeared in information from RLIN record. See 105:478M for a later version and RB 52352 for a reproduction. Submap: Carte Particuliere des Embouchures de la Riviere S. Louis et de la Mobile. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 550.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; outline col. ; 49 x 65 cm., sheet 51 x 71 cm.
Identifier: 093:550 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/399
Language: French
French
Subject: United States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Louisiana--Maps--Early works to 1800
Mississippi River Valley--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: 1718
Place: North America
United States
Mississippi River
W 107°
W 72°/N 46°
N 26°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Relation: 52352 ; 105:478 ; 150047
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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