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A New Map of the English Empire in America viz Virginia, New York [etc.]. Revised by Jon Senex, 1719

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Title: A New Map of the English Empire in America viz Virginia, New York [etc.]. Revised by Jon Senex, 1719
Creator: Morden, Robert, d. 1703, cartographer
Harris, John, fl. 1680-1740
Contributor: Senex, John, d. 1740, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1719
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, "a rare and important map." This is the second & last state of the Morden map, see 105:541M, only the cartouche is changed. Cartouche surmounted by dedication. Submaps: The Harbour of Boston or Massachusetts Bay; A General map of the Coasts and Isles of Europe, Africa, and America. "I. Harris sculp: Dedication: Most humbly Inscrib'd ti Herver Edgly Herver of Clapham Esq. &c." Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsCartouche. References: Tooley (Amer) p.63, #20. Verso Text: MS note: 542.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; outline col.ed ; 50 x 60 cm., sheet 54 x 64 cm.
Identifier: 105:542 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1187
Language: English
Subject: North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
United States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: ca. 1685
Place: North America
United States
Canada
W100°
W45°/ N55°
N25°
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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