De Fer's plagiarized version of Kino's early map showing California as an island in the model of Sansome. "Dressée sur celle que le Viceroy de la Nouvelle Espagne envoya il y apue d'années a Mrs. de l'Academie des Scieces. Par N. de Fer Geographe de sa Majesté Catolique." Figures: Mapping lesson, dancing, grinding corn. Birds, armadillo, coyote? MS note: 2118. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Rosary or chain. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Figures . Verso Text: Ms notes: 29152? A-78 2118.
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