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Carte de la terre ferme du Perou, du Bresil et du pays des Amazones : dressée sur les descriptions de Herrera de Laet, et des PP. d'Acuña, et M. Rodriguez, et sur plusieurs relations et observations posterieures / par Guillaume Del'Isle, Geographe de l'Academie Royale des Sciences

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Title: Carte de la terre ferme du Perou, du Bresil et du pays des Amazones : dressée sur les descriptions de Herrera de Laet, et des PP. d'Acuña, et M. Rodriguez, et sur plusieurs relations et observations posterieures / par Guillaume Del'Isle, Geographe de l'Academie Royale des Sciences
Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726, cartographer
Contributor: Cóvens et Mortier, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1715
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1725
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: See 093:646M for a later copy by Buache, also 093:686M; for Homann copy, 093:682M. Note this is a reduced size copy with inferior engraving, see cartouche. Kashnor dates this copy as ca. 1720. Cartouche: Amazon warriors. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 682 30.
Type: image
Extent: 1 map ; outline col. ; 48 x 57 cm., sheet 53 x 63 cm.
Identifier: 105:929 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3339
Language: French
French
Latin
Subject: South America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: [ca. 1720]
Place: South America
Peru
Ecuador
Colombia
Venezuela
Guyana
Surinam
French Guiana
Brazil
W 82°
W 50°/N 13°
S 7°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Relation: 093:646 ; 093:686 ; 093:682 ; 295820
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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