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Title
A New Map of Virginia Mary=Land And the Improved Parts of Penn=sylvania & New=Jersey
Creator
Senex, John, d. 1740, cartographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1721
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, " Senex brought this map up to date. The plate was formerly used by Thornton, Lea, and Morden." "Most humbly Inscrib'd to the Right Hon. the Earl of Orkney &c. Knight of the Most Noble and Anciet Order of Thistle 1719." See 105:821M for the earlier version. This version includes Longitude scale which 105:821 lacks. RLIN record gives date of this version as 1721. Cartouche with tobacco.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles (leagues). Projection: Plane. Watermark: Fleur-di-lis AB. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Tooley (Amer.) p.104; Phillips M. p.980.. Verso Text: MS note: 822.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; outline col.ed ; 49 x 56 cm., sheet 52 x 62 cm.
Identifier
105:822 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1300
Language
English
Subject
Virginia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Maryland--Maps--Early works to 1800
Pennsylvania--Maps--Early works to 1800
New Jersey--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1719
Place
North America
United States
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
W78°
W74°/ N41°
N37°
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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