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Title
Americae mappa generalis : secundum legitamas projectionis stereographicae regulas relationesque recentissimas et observationes sociorum Acad. reg. sequae Parisiis est aliorumque auctorum nec non secundum mentem / D. I.M. Hasii MP.P. in partes suas methodicas divisa nunc concinnata et dilenata ab Aug. Gottl. Boehmio. Phil. Magistro
Creator
Homann Erben (Firm), creator
Boehme, Johann Gottlob, 1717-1780, cartographer
Contributor
Homann Erben (Firm), publisher
Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1746
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, " Shows the North-West Coast to the supposed entrance of Martin d'Aguilar, locating P. du Drak, Port Monterey, Nova Albion, etc." Peninsular California. This map appears to be a partial remake of map 105:194M. Cartouche is somewhat cruder and lettering is redone. See 093:148M for another remake of this map. Elaborate cartouche. Note differences between this and 093:148 and 105:194. Each appears to have been done separately.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Steriographic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Wheat 237. Verso Text: MS notes: 179.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 46 x 53 cm., sheet 52 x 63 cm.
Identifier
093:179 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3365
Language
Latin
Subject
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
America--Maps
Time Period
1746
Place
World
Western Hemisphere
W 140°
E 17°/N 60°
S 60°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Relation
093:148 ; 105:194
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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