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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the course of the Missouri extending north of the Rockies, where the Spaniards forded the river to trade with the people for yellow iron, "du fer jaune." Also shows Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and New Mexico." Kashnor dates as ca. 1720. This edition shows New Orleans. Submap of the Mississippi delta. MS note: 41 (upper right). Appeared in information from RLIN record. See 093:550M for an earlier version, 150047 for the same version, and 52352 for a reproduction. Submap: Carte Particuliere des Embouchures de la Riviere S. Louis et de la Mobile. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 478.
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See also Museum Bookstore map 105:478, described as follows: Kashnor notes, "Shows the course of the Missouri extending north of the Rockies, where the Spaniards forded the river to trade with the people for yellow iron, "du fer jaune." Also shows Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and New Mexico." Kashnor dates as ca. 1720. This edition shows New Orleans. Sub map of the Mississippi delta. See 093:550M for an earlier version and 52352 for a reproduction. Sub map: Carte Particuliere des Embouchures de la Riviere S. Louis et de la Mobile. "Dresée sur un grand nombre de Memoires entr autres sur ceux de Mr. le Maire Par Guillme. de l'Isle de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 150047 La Louisiane & Cours du Mississipi.
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This is a reproduction of part of the de l'Isle map of 1718. First use noted on catalog card as 1942. See Museum Bookstore Collection 093:550 for the original and 105:478 and 150047 for later editions of the original. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Old French Map La. Maps -La. Lisle, G. de Carte de Louisiane. np. 1718.
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Kashnor notes, "Also shows Cape Breton Island and Prince Edward Island (Isle de St. Jean)." Kashnor identifies maker as Bellin. Prime meridian: London, Lizard, Tenerife, Fer, Paris. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: leagues. Projection: Mercator. Watermark: Lettering device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 254.
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Kashnor identifies Paris as production place. Submap of Boston Harbor. Submap: Plan du Havre de Baston.. Prime meridian: Paris, London, Lizard, Teneriffe, Fer. Relief: pictorial & hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Mercator. Watermark: Lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 454.
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![Carte du Mexique et de la Floride des Terres Angloises et des Isles Antilles du Cours et des Environs de la Riviere de Mississipi. Dresée Sur un grand nombre de memoires principalemt sur ceux de Mrs. d'Iberville et le Sueur. Par Guillaume Del'Isle Geographer de l'Academie Royale des Scie[n]ces A Paris Chéz l'Auteur sur le Quaide l'Horloge Privilege du Roy po.20 ans 1703](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN4KV2YR6%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the country which soon afterwards belonged to the Mississippi Company, and gives a good map of New Mexico, locating Santa Fe and Taos." Ambiguous California, Colorado flows into Gulf of California, but at an angle. Floride and Nouvelle France merge in midcountry, English colonies hug the east coast, Mexico extends south to Panama. This is the second state per Rosenthal. See 093:465M for a later state of this map. Cartouche with natives. Erasures in scale area and inside cartouche.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Chained maltese cross I D with castle?. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Cumming 137; Wheat 84; Tooley (Amer.) p.23; Schwartz pl.82; Wagner 474.. Verso Text: MS note: 464.
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