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Mappa geographica regionem Mexicanam et Floridam : terrasque adjactentes, ut et anteriores Americae insulas, cursus itidem et reditus navigantium versus flumen Missisipi et alias colonias ob oculos ponens, cura et sumptibus / Tobiae Conradi Lotteri, Geographi et Chalcographi

Description: Kashnor notes, "Shows New Mexico, and locates Santa Fe, Taos, and other towns, also the Mississippi north to the Falls of St. Anthony." Four harbor submaps. This map is a rework of L'Isle's 1703 map, see 093:464. Kashnor dates as ca. 1720. RLIN record suggests 1756. Submaps: Darien; Havana harbor; Portobello Harbor; Carthagena harbor; Vera Cruz harbor. Vignette: Battling ships watched from shore by traders. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Fleur-de-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 466.
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Date: [ca. 1720]
Call number: 093:466 M
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Mappa geographica regionem Mexicanam et Floridam : terrasque adjacentes ut et anteriores Americae Insulas; cursus itidem et reditus navigantium versus flumen Missisipi et alias colonias ob oculos ponens ; cura et sumptibus / Matthaei Seutteri, S. Caes. et Reg. Cath. Maj. Geographi et Chalcographi
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Note from 093:466 in Museum Book Store Collection: Kashnor notes, "Shows New Mexico, and locates Santa Fe, Taos, and other towns, also the Mississippi north to the Falls of St. Anthony." Lacks the four harbor submaps shown on 093:466. This map is a rework of L'Isle's 1703 map, see 093:464. Kashnor dates that one as ca. 1720. Seutter has erased Lotter's name from the title and substituted his own. RLIN record suggests 1756. Vignette: Battling ships watched from shore by traders. MS 50 (upper right). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: FAV. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: Mexico et Florida. 150063 Sticker: 103 - Sales description pasted on.
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