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Title
Americae mappa generalis : secundum legitimas projectionis stereographicae regulas relationesque recentissimas et observationes sociorum Acad. reg. sequae Parisiis est aliorumque auctorum necnon secundum mentem / D. I. M. Hasii MP.P. in partes suas methodicas divisa nunc concinnata et delineata ab Aug. Gottl. Boehmio Phil. Magistro
Creator
Homann Erben (Firm), creator
Hase, Johann Mathias, 1684-1742, cartographer
Contributor
Homann Erben (Firm), publisher
Boehm, August Gottlieb
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1746
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, "Shows the west coast of America as far as the northern frontier of California. The northern part of California is called New Albion, and it locates Port du Drak and Monterey. Florida and Louisiana reach to the Rockies." Peninsular California. See also 093:148M, an apparent remake of this map. See also 093:179M for another remake. Cartouche is much more detailed on this map, other minor differences. Elaborate cartouche. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Steriographic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 194. Partial transfer of title "Amerique" from another map.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 46 x 53 cm., sheet 49 x 56 cm.
Identifier
105:194 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3355
Language
Latin
Subject
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1746
Place
World
Western Hemisphere
W 140°
E 17°/N 60°
S 60°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Relation
093:148 ; 093:179
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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