Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

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Cartouche: Ships & shells.. "Guill. Delahaye Sculpsit." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues, miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Chained maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS notes: 969 Islers Antilles 107.
105:969 M

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Kashnor notes, "This is the first issue of Sanson's Map of Canada and North America from Virginia to Hudson's Bay. It locates Nouvelle Amsterdam and Nouveau Pays Bas and New Sweden. It is a very rare map." "Ce qui est le plus advance vers le Septentrion est tiré de diverses Relations des Anglois, Danois, &c. Vers le Midy les Costes de Virginie, Nouvelle Suede, Nouveau Pays Bas, et Nouvelle Angleterre Sont tirées de celles des Anglois, Hollandois, &c. La Grande Riviere de Canada ou de St. Laurens, et tous les environs sont suivant les Relations des Francois. Par N. Sanson d'Abbeville Géographe ordinaire du Roy." "I. Somer Sculpsit" Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned seal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: McCorkle 656.4. Verso Text: MS notes: 575 62.
105:575 M
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Kashnor notes, "A good map of the Illinois country, and the present-day Wisconsin and Michigan territory." Cartouche: vined. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: LK device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 601.
093:601 M

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Kashnor notes, "A very fine Venetian map, showing the American coast from Greenland to Brazil,with the West Indies; also Great Britain, the Peninsula, and part of the west coast of Africa. It indicates New France, Acadia, N. Inghilt, Nouvo York, N. Svecia, Virginia, and Carolina." Kashnor dates as ca. 1680. Cartouche: Mermen with shield & seaweed.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Two crescents. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: Ms note: Vi 39 330.
105:330 M
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Submap: Isles Marianes ou Des Ladrons. Cartouche: decorative.. "Guill. Delahaye sculp." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Five sided device lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsCartouche.
105:731 M
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Kashnor notes, "Shows California as an island, with the "Detroit de Anien" at its northern extremity. Locates Nouvelle Albion, Pt. de Francisco Draco, Monte Rey, and San Diego." McLaughlin identifies this map as state 2 of Sanson's 1669 map. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Elaborate medallion lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McLaughlin 45; Wagner 399; Tooley 8 and 9; Leighly 53; BN Sanson V E (213). Verso Text: MS note: 209.
105:209 M