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Mexico or New Spain

Description: No identifying marks, however, the Library has another copy, also marked as no. 29 in Carey's General Atlas, Improved and Enlarged... Philadelphia, 1817. Submap: Costa Rica, Panama. Prime meridian: GM, Philadelphia. Relief: hachures. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: [1817]
Call number: 200080
Dimensions: 43 x 37 cm
Associated people: Carey, Mathew, (1760-1839.)
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The State of Massachusetts

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Kashnor notes, [By Samuel Lewis] [Philadelphia, 1795] Note in folder states "Probably from Carey's General Atlas, Philadelphia, 1814. No. 9 (Phillips 1372) WOW 2-18-32. Prime meridian: London, Philadelphia. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 535 Museum Cat. 105.

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The Rand McNally New Commercial Map of Mexico

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Submap; State of Mexico and surrounding country. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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New Mexico and Arizona

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No old shelf mark. Form an atlas, possibly Colton? Penciled note describes as 1871 - this matches the county lines for both Arizona and New Mexico at the time. Verso map of Mexico. MS notes: #126 Territorial $3.00 1871. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Map of Mexico 122.

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[Map of the western Pacific Ocean and the Asiatic coast]

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The latest date on this map seems to be 1817. Routes of various expeditions are shown and in the inset the common route from Manila to the east as taken by Malaspina. The voyage of Quiros in 1606 is shown passing Rica de Oro and Rica de Plata, the latter with indications it was somehow sighted in 1801. Submap: Plano Geometrico del Embarcadero de S. Bernardino. MS note: B2239/ 100.00. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 244670.

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Phelps's National Map of the United States, a Travellers Guide : Embracing the principal rail roads, canals, steam boat & stage routes throughout the Union. New York

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Alt. title from cover. Submap: Separate sheet: New York (City); Philadelphia; Baltimore; Boston. Smaller versions on main map including Cincinnati. Vignettes: State seals; Portraits of important people. Prime meridian: Washington. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Engraving.

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A New and Accurate Map of Mexico or New Spain together with California New Mexico &c

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See Museum Bookstore 105:253M for another copy. Cartouche: Spaniard mistreating slave and Indian. Submap: Gallapagos Islands Discovered & Described by Capt. Cowley in 1684. "Drawn from the best Modern Maps & Charts & Regulated by Astronl. Observ'ns by Eman : Bowen." MS note: 2097. No 110 (lower left). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 14-17 A Mexico.

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