General Charte von dem mitternächte America und sonderlich denen darin befindliche französis. Colonien mit dem Wappen und Zeichen der Orientalischen u. Occidentalischen Französischen Handels Compagnie
Excerpt: Kilian, G. C. 1. Supplement oder zusaz zu dem Atlas curieux... Augburg [1758?] California as an island, and a portrait of Mr. de Law, Count of Tankerville, and French Controller of Finance, description in French and Latin. Shows French Canada and Guiana in pink. Seal of two natives holding horn of plenty. Mat bears sticker: 1257 MS note: 150026 Figures: Mr. de Laws surrounded by standing native and European figures. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Phillips, Atlases, 4283.
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1 map ; hand col. ; 17 x 26 cm., sheet 20 x 31 cm.
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