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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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"Cum Gratia et Privil. S.R.I. Vicariat: in part Rheni, Sveviae et Juris Franconici." Seutter is described here as "S.C.M. Geogr." - he was names Imperial Geographer by Karl VI in 1731, so map date comes after the title was bestowed and before his death. Map was removed from a bound volume, possibly one of the atlases Seutter published. Cartouche: Figures, lions, coat of arms. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Watermark: 4 MC. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
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"Cum Gratia et Privil. S.R.I. Vicariatus in partibus Sueuiae, et Juris Franconici." Prospect of London below. Vignette: Prospect of London. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
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Note from 093:466 in Museum Book Store Collection: Kashnor notes, "Shows New Mexico, and locates Santa Fe, Taos, and other towns, also the Mississippi north to the Falls of St. Anthony." Lacks the four harbor submaps shown on 093:466. This map is a rework of L'Isle's 1703 map, see 093:464. Kashnor dates that one as ca. 1720. Seutter has erased Lotter's name from the title and substituted his own. RLIN record suggests 1756. Vignette: Battling ships watched from shore by traders. MS 50 (upper right). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: FAV. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: Mexico et Florida. 150063 Sticker: 103 - Sales description pasted on.
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Elaborate cartouche and sub map of Gulf Coast. MS notes locating Halifax and Louisburg. Florida extends northward to the Ohio River and westward into Texas, merging with Louisiana. Mat bears sticker: 772 Cartouche: elaborate with figures. Sub map: Les Costes de la Louisiane... Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes:134 [rest indecipherable].
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