Mappa geographica regionem Mexicanam et Floridam : terrasque adjactentes, ut et anteriores Americae insulas, cursus itidem et reditus navigantium versus flumen Missisipi et alias colonias ob oculos ponens, cura et sumptibus / Tobiae Conradi Lotteri, Geographi et Chalcographi
Creator
Lotter, Tobias Conrad, 1717-1777, cartographer
Contributor
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller Museum Book Store
Kashnor notes, "Shows New Mexico, and locates Santa Fe, Taos, and other towns, also the Mississippi north to the Falls of St. Anthony." Four harbor submaps. This map is a rework of L'Isle's 1703 map, see 093:464. Kashnor dates as ca. 1720. RLIN record suggests 1756. Submaps: Darien; Havana harbor; Portobello Harbor; Carthagena harbor; Vera Cruz harbor. Vignette: Battling ships watched from shore by traders. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Fleur-de-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 466.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 48 x 57 cm., sheet 52 x 62 cm.
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