A map of North and South America c. 1710 by Petrus Schenk. The map shows California as an island, the Great Lakes as a single lake, and an inset map of the North Pole. It also displays flora, fauna, and native people of America.
Type
image
Format
Copy Map
Extent
40 x 24 in. 1 Page of 1
Identifier
casacsh_001492 1982/004/0508 ark:/13960/t2g81j712
Subject
Antiques--Map--Western Hemisphere Antiques--Maps--South America Antiques--Maps--North America Island of California--18th Century Schenk, Petrus--Cartographer--Engraver Center for Sacramento History. Map Digitization Project Schenk, Petrus
Time Period
1700/1799
Provenance
Center for Sacramento History California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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