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Title
Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionale
Creator
Bourgoin, P., cartographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1766
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, "Shows California with coast reaching to the Strait of Martin d'Aquilar. locating Nle. Albion; also shows a good map of New Mexico." Kashnor dates ca. 1750. RLIN record suggests 1766. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 216.
Extent
1 map outline col. 34 x 43 cm., sheet 37 x 49 cm.
Identifier
105:216 S
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10292
Language
French
French
Subject
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1766
Place
North America North America
W 140°
W 15°/N 65°
N 0°
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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