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Title
Carte tres curieuse de la mer du sud, contenant des remarques nouvelles et tres utiles non seulement sur les ports et iles de cette mer, Mais aussy sur les Principaux Pays de l'Amerique tant Septentrrionale que Meridionale, Avec les Noms & la Route des Voyageurs par qui le decouverte en a été faite. Le tout pour l'intelligence Des Dissertations suivantes
Creator
Chatelain, Henri Abraham
Date Created and/or Issued
1719
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Based on Fer's 1713 map, this map incorporates vignettes from Moll maps and others. Lots of detail to study. Vignettes: Moll's beavers; hunting; fish drying; numerous figures and buildings, nine explorer medallions. Submaps: Mariannas; Panama; Acapulco; Callao; Baldive;la Conception; Mexico City; Gulf Coast; River la Plata; Havana; Rio de Janerio; Vera Cruz; Cape of Good Hope; Gibralter. Sticker: 981.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: LC 548; McLaughlin 190; Wagner 511; Wheat 94; Tooley 80; Leighley 142; BN Cha 7(11); Koeman II, Cha. 7(11); Goss (Plate 52). . Verso Text: MS notes: 981 150201.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; 79 x 141 cm., sheet 86 x 145 cm.
Identifier
150201
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10491
Language
French
French
Subject
America--Maps--Early Works to 1800
Time Period
1719
Place
World
E 135°
E 15°/N 50°
S 50°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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