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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  Carte Générale des Découvertes de l'Amiral de Fonte representiant la grande probabilitié d'un Passaga au Nord Ouest par Thomas Jefferys Geographe du Roi a Londres 1768

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  Kashnor notes, "Includes the Polar regions from Siberia to Greenland, and southward as far as New Mexico, indicating not only the route of de Fonte, but also certain interesting Russian and Japanese discoveries up to 1741, including those on the coast of Alaska and British Columbia, though showing the fabrications of de Fonte. "Trimmed from upper right - Suppl. 8e. Carte. Atlas and publisher from McLaughlin and others. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Marine leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: AM Herritte? 1778. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

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  Carte Generale des Découvertes de l'Amiral de Fonte et autres Navigateurs Espagnols, Anglois et Russes pour le recherche du Passage a la Mer du Sud Par M. De l'Isle de l'Academie royale des Sciences &c

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  Trimmed from upper right - Suppl. 7e. Carte. Atlas and publisher from McLaughlin and others. Submap titled Carte dresée sur la lettre de l'Amiral de Fonte par l"Ecrivain de la Californie.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps.

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  Carte de la Partie de la Cote Nord-Ouest de l'Amérique

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  Kashnor notes, "Shows the tracks up the coast, and locates San Francisco, Monterey, the Columbia with Point Vancouver, Gray's Harbour, Puget Sound and Vancouver Island." "Reconnue pendant les Etéts de 1792, 1793, et 1794. depuis 29° 54' de Latitude Nord et 244° 33' de Longitude Orientale jusqu au Cap Douglas par 58° 52' de Latitude et 207° 20' de Longitude. Par le Captaine George Vancouver commandant le Découverte et le Chatham avec les routes de ces deux Batimens: Redigée par le Lieutenant Edward Roberts, d'aprés les Reconnaisances et les oobservations." "Nos. 9 et 30 (upper right)." Kashnor dates as ca. 179-. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 699.

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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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  Carte Du Bresil et d'une partie des pays adjacents

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  Fold out section left. Added flap glued to left side of map. Atlas Universal Seal of author. "Piédigée par A. Brué Géographe du Roi. d'apres les observations Astronomiques des Portugais, des Espagnls, des Francais, des Anglias et une grand nombre des Cartes publiées ou inédites." Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues, Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 875.

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