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Insula Malta accuratißime Delineata Urbibus et Fortalitiis expressa, a Frederico de Wit, Amstelodami
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Nova orbis tabula : in lucem edita / A. F. de Wit
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Kashnor notes, "Shows California as an island, with the coast continued to the supposed Strait of Anian in the 59th latitude." Kashnor dates as ca. 1688, and from Amsterdam. Shirley indicates first date is 1670, a second plate was created in 1680 with Nova Guinea and Quiri Regio in the left hemisphere. See Shirley, map 451. Decorative map surround. Art work: Scenes of the four seasons with corresponding astrological symbols in all four corners. Submaps: North and South Polar views. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Watermark: Px. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 54/93 148962.
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La Guadeloupe Dediée a Mr. Charles Philippe d'Albert Duc de Luynes, Pair de France Chevalier Commander des Ordres du Roy, Seigneur Usufruitier,du Duché de Chevreuse, des Comtés de Montfort, Prevoté, et Seigneurie d'Houdan y réunis, Marquis de Dangeau Baron de St. Hermine et autres Lieux. Par son trés humble et trés Obeissant Serviteur Le Rouge Ingr. Géographe du Roy
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RLIN record provides appeared in information. Cartouche: Flowered frame with crowned standing lion. Submap: l'Isle de Bourbon ou Mascareigne.. Relief: pictorial & hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 773.
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New and Exact Map of the Island of Barbadoes in America, According to an Actual and Accurate Survey made by William Mayo
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Kashnor notes, "Dedicated to James Bridges, Duke of Chandos. With inset plan of Bridgetown, prospect of Codrington College, and engraving representing the making of the survey; also statistics of population." See also 093:745M, another copy as engraved by John Senex 1722. Two elaborate cartouches. Submap - A Plan of Bridgetown. A view of Codrington College. View of surveyor with plane table, and native assistants with measuring wheel, surveying pole and chain. . Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: JW Whatman 1794. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-mapsVignettes. Verso Text: Ms notes: 174 4 sheets 23, 24, 25, 26..
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Les Vierges, Levées Par les Anglais, et Par les Dannois, Traduit de l'Anglais
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