Carte des parties nord et ouest de l'Amérique

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  [Upper] Carte des Nouvelles Découvertes [Lower] Extrait d'une Carte Japonoise de l'Univers

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  Two maps on one sheet. Kashnor dates ca. 1772. Trimmed from upper right - Suppl. 6e. Carte. Atlas and publisher from McLaughlin and others. Lower map has two text blocks with explanatory material on sources. MS note: 9 [on backing].. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Conic. Watermark: EIN grapes?. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Text blocks.

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  Nouvelle Représentation Des Côtes Nord et Est de L'Asie

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  Kashnor notes, "Comprising three maps set within one another, representing respectively (i) the northern coast of Europe and Asia, with the coasts of Kamtschatka and China, Japan, &c.(ii) Nova Zembla, Siberia and Kamtschatka, (iii) the coasts immediately north of Japan, including "Mer de Lama" and "Mer d'Anadir." Suppl. 3e. Carte trimmed from upper border. Trimmed to neatline on three sides. Two sub maps of eastern Asia. MS note: 30. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: AM Herritte? 1778. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps.

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  America : drawn from the latest and best observations ; describing all the European settlements, &c. / by R. Bennett Engraver

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  Kashnor notes, "California appears as an island, with the Straits of Annian, at which the coastline terminates at its northern extremity." Kashnor dates as 177-. McLaughlin notes publication date as 1759, issued in Grand magazine of universal intellegence, Vol, 2, January 1759, and place as [London]. This map trimmed to neatline, loosing reference information regarding publication, "Engraved for the Grand Magazine. Printed for R. Griffiths in Paternoster Row 1759." MS note: 196 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned Britannia seal Crowned initials. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: McLaughlin 239; Jolly 130.

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  Carte Nouvelle de l'Amerique Angloise

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  A colorful map showing the colonies limited east of the Appalachians. Pittsburgh is shown as Fort du Quesne in French territory. Appeared in Tobias Conrad Lotter's Atlas geographique, 1778. Cartouche: crowned with cost of arms. MS note: 111315. Prime meridian: [Ferro]. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Device with partial cross. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: Englisches Amerika.

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  A Chart of the South Seas by J. Seller, J. Colton, W. Fisher, J. Atkinson, & J. Thornton

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  Kashnor notes, "Shows the west coast from "Fretum Anian" to the Straits of Magellan, New Guinea, and the Pacific Islands as far as they were then discovered. A very valuable and rare map of the west coast, showing California as an island, and locating P. Sir Francis Drake, Monte Rey, R. S. Barbara, ans P. S. Diego." McLaughlin identifies this as State 2 of this map. Kashnor dates as ca. 1680. Original map issued 1675 per McLaughlin, in Atlas maritimus. Map trimmed to neatline so is missing engraver attribution. Map partially copied from Jansson's earlier map, 105:249M. Cartouche includes figures of Native American, Chinese and Europeans. Part of cartouche directly copied from Jansson's 1650 map, 105:249M.. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McLaughlin 58; Phillips 487; Wagner 410; Tooley 39; Leighly 66.. Verso Text: MS note: 225.

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  A NeW and Accurate Map of the Province of NeW York and Part of the Jerseys, NeW England and Canada, SheWing the Scenes of our Military Operations during the present War, Also the NeW Erected State of Vermont

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  Kashnor states, "J. BeW, Oct.31, 1780" [from another copy, this one trimmed to the neatline]. Information confirmed by McCorkle, along With engraver and appeared in information. MS note: 812 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: McCorkle 780.9, Jolly I: Pol 14. Verso Text: MS note: 812 partial reverse printed text. .

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