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Nouveau Continent ou l'Amerique Divisée en Septentrionale et Meridionale ou l'on trouve les Climats les Meridiens les differentes Possessions, les Peuples Naturels Libres les differentes Religions et les differentes Langues
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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.
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L'Amerique Meridionale : Dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences & quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens / par N. Sanson
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This is Sanson's version of famous de l'Isle map with South America curving west. See 093:610 or RB 295821. Kashnor dates as ca. 1680, but de l'Isle's map preceded this one. Kashnor notes, "Shows the Argentine provinces as "Provinces de Rio de la Plata." Cartouche: Figures & scrolling. MS note: No. 1 (upper left). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 631.
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l'Amérique Septentrionale et Meridionale divisée suivant ses Differens Pays par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy Géographe. Se Trouve A Paris Chez le Cit? Delamarche, Géographe. Rue de Foin St. Jacques ou Collége de Mtre. Gervais
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Kashnor notes, "This shows the boundary of the United States to the Mississippi, stretching northwest to the Lake of the Woods, with the boundary of Louisiana. Citizen Delamarche evidently came into possession of the old plate, for the discoveries of Cook are not shown on the west coast, and the old Indian village of Aiouez (Iowa) is still on a tributary of the Missouri." Kashnor dates as ca. 1792. Submap of Hudson's and Baffin Bay areas.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 414.
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L'Amerique Meridionale, divisée en ses Principales Parties, Scavoir La Terre Ferme, Le Perou, Le Chili, Le Bresil, Le Paraguay, La Terre et Les Isles Magellaniques, ou sont Distingués, Les uns des autres, Le Estats comme ils sont Presentement Possedés par les Francois, Castillans, Portugais, Hollandois, &c
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Kashnor dates as ca. 1680. "Dressée sur toutes les Relations qui ont par jusques apresent. Par le Sr. Sanson. Geographe Oridnaire du Roy." See 105:835M for a later printing of this map. Cartouche: Natives & parrots, (2) natives and animals.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 834.
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L'Asie Divisée en les principales Parties ou Les Empires Roiaumes Etats et Peuples
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Kashnor notes, "Shows a good map of the Philippines and all that was known of Kamtschatka." Kashnor dates as ca. 1740. Cartouche: minimal decoration.. "Sont distingues les uns des autres Par le Sieur Sanson Geographe ordinaire du Roy Revue et changée en plusieurs endroits sur les Memoires les pluis recents et essujetie aux Observations astronomiques Par le Sr. Robert Geog. ord. du Roy." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 737.
105:737 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, "Shows California as an island, locating Pto. Francisco Draco, Santa Barbara and San Diego. The Terre de Jesso almost touches California, which shows the prevailing idea that Asia and America were only separated by a narrow strait." This is a reissue of the 1674 map, see McLaughlin 55. Kashnor dates as [1696]. Date has been removed. This map duplicates 093:161. Title cartouche, scale decoration.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McLaughlin 55; Wagner 409b; Wheat 58; Tooley 37 (Plate 44) and 38; Leighly 64; Jaillot I, Aa(5). Verso Text: MS note: 162.
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