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Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement Les Terres Arctiques

Description: Kashnor notes, "Shows California as a peninsula, and locates Port St. Francois and the coast to Cape Blanco. Delisle appears to be the earliest map maker to show California with a definite coastline." See also 105:231M. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conic. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: Delisle Hemisphere Septentrional.
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Date: July 1714
Call number: 105:230 M
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Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement Les Terres Arctiques

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Kashnor notes, "Shows California as a peninsula." This is a later copy of L'Isle's 1714 map, see 105:230M. Kashnor dates as ca. 1720. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 105-231.

105:231 M

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Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement Les Terres Arctiques

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Kashnor notes, "This is one of the earliest maps to define the Gulf of California, which is shown with continuous coastline, and locates the Colorado. The highest point reached on the North-West is Cape Blanco." This is a later copy of L'Isle's 1714 map, see 105:230M, 105:321M. Kashnor dates as ca. 1730. MS note: c.1730. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 232.

105:232 M

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Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement Les Terres Artiques

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Kashnor notes, "This is probably the earliest map to define the Gulf of California, which is shown with continuous coastline, and locates the Colorado. The highest point reached on the North-West is Cape Blanco." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Polar. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: Cat. 93 171.

093:171 M

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Nouveau (Le) Continent, ou l'Amerique divisée en Septentrionale ey Meridionale, ou l'on trouve, lers Climats, les Meridiens, les differentes Possessions, les Peuples Naturels Libres, les differentes Religions, et les differentes Langues

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Kashnor notes, "Shows the Californian coast to Cape Blanco, locating Pto. S. Francois Drack, Monterey, &c.; also Santa in New Mexico." Table of European possessions, divisions by language, religion, etc.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 283/105.

105:283 M

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Hemisphere Oriental

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Kashnor notes, "Includes Manila and the Philippines." "Dressé en 1720 pour l'usage particular du Roy sur les Observation Astronomiques et Geographiques raportées le meme dand l'Histoire et dans le memoires de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences Par Guillaume Delisle premier Geographe. de Sa Majesté de la meme Academie." "Delahaye Sculp." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Azimuthal. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 744 4.

105:744 M

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Amerique Septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties, ou sont distinqués les uns des autres Les Estats suivant qúils appartiennent presentemet aux Francois, Castillans, Anglois, Suedois Danois, Holandois. Tirée des Relations de toutes ces Nations

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Kashnor notes, "Carries the western coast no further north than Cape Blanco, but locates Pto. de Francisco Draco and Monte Rey, also Santa Fe in New Mexico." This is an updated and smaller version of Jaillot's 1692 map (093:161M) now showing California as a peninsula. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche.

105:206 M

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Nouveau (Le) Continent, ou l'Amerique divisée en Septentrionale ey Meridionale, ou l'on trouve, lers Climats, les Meridiens, les differentes Possessions, les Peuples Naturels Libres, les differentes Religions, et les differentes Langues

Hemisphere Oriental

Amerique Septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties, ou sont distinqués les uns des autres Les Estats suivant qúils appartiennent presentemet aux Francois, Castillans, Anglois, Suedois Danois, Holandois. Tirée des Relations de toutes ces Nations