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Title
Hemisphère Occidental ou du Nouveau Monde
Creator
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782, cartographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1781
1782
1783
1784
1785
1786
1787
1788
1789
1790
1791
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
Kashnor notes, "Shows the whole of the North-West Coast of Alaska, with part of Kamtschatka, also locates Nootka and the Coppermine River, this latter was evidently taken from Hearne's narrative whilst in the possession of La Perouse." Prime meridian: [Paris?]. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Globular. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: K9 27.
Type
image
Extent
1 map outline 63 x 61 cm., sheet 67 x 66 cm.
Identifier
105:027 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/791
Subject
Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Alaska--Maps--Early works to 1800
Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1786
Place
World Western Hemisphere
E 170°
W 20°/N 90°
S 90°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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