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Kashnor notes, " A curious map of the Illinois country, locating Chicago River, and having observations relating to Fathers Marquette and Joliet's journey down the Wisconsin River." Kashnor dates ca. 1690. Scenes of Indians, one being devowered by an alligator. MS note 597 (on backing).. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Circled fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note 597 (on backing)..
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Kashnor dates as ca. 1690. This is a Nolin copy of Coronelli's map, published in Paris for the Italian market, so is probably from the mid 1700's. RLIN record suggests 1680 for publication date. Cartouche: crudely copied figures.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Circular device wit fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 680.
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Kashnor notes, "An interesting map, showing parts of Canada, with Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia, and the United States east of the Mississippi." Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, English, sea leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis W I. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 114.
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