Amplissimae regionis Mississipi : seu provinciae Ludovicianae á R.P. Ludovico Hennepin Francisc miss in America Septentrionali anno 1687 detectae nunc Gallorum coloniis et actionum negotiis toto orbe celeberrimae / nova tabula edita a Jo. Bapt. Homanno S.C.M. Geographo

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  Amplissimae regionis Mississipi : seu provinciae Ludovicianae a R.D. Ludovico Hennepin Francise miss in America Septentrionali anno 1687. detectae, nunc gallorum coloniis et actionum negotiis toto orbe celeberrimae ; nova tabula edita / a Jo. Bapt. Homanno S.C.M. Geographe

  Visual Materials

  Kashnor notes, "Shows the Illinois country and Hennepin's route, with the old trading route to Aiaouex, locating the town somewhere in the neighborhood of the present Iowa State at Sioux City." Subview of beavers copied from Moll. Distorted idea of a buffalo. Kashnor dates as ca. 1720. View of Niagara Falls copied from Moll. Cartouche with priest and native. Indians with "buffalo" looking more cowlike than bison. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 416.

  093:416 M

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  Regni Mexicani seu Novae Hispaniae, Floridae, Novae Angliae, Carolinae, Virginiae, et Pensylvaniae, necnon insularum archipelagi Mexicani in America Septentrionali accurata tabula exhibita / a Joh. Baptista Homanno

  Rare Books

  These notes from Museum Bookstore collection 105:571, another copy. Kashnor notes, "Gives a good map of New Mexico, locating Santa Fe and Taos; also shows the old boundaries of Louisiana." Kashnor dates as ca. 1730. Derived from L'Isle map. See 093:470M for another copy. This copy seems earlier with better detailing. Cartouche: Natives & trade goods. Vignettes: Sea battle; Merchants & Indians. Brown pen lines under many names. MS notes: very curious 1690 4011. Mat sticker: 819. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Philips, Atlases, 3474; Lowery, no 473. Verso Text: MS notes: AD 1690 gift of -- 150049.

  150049