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Title
Map of North America
Henry Raup Wagner Collection of Maps and Atlases
Alternative Title
Map of North America, according to ye newest and most exact observations
Creator
Moll, Herman, -1732
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1712
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Maps and Mapping at The Claremont Colleges
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description
Engraved map on two sheets joined together, about 86 x 58. London 1712. Dedicated to Lord John Sommers in a large ornamental cartouche supported by Indians and Eskimos with his armorial bearings at the top. There are ten insets of harbor plans. California is shown as a large island of Goos type.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
mam00001.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll14/id/0
Language
English
Subject
North America - Maps
North America - Maps - Early works to 1800
Cartography - California - History - Sources
Cartouche
Maps
North America
Place
North America
Source
Original map, 39 x 24 inches: Wagner Collection of Western Americana, folder w500

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