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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Kashnor notes, "Contains two maps of the same country, on different scales, one inset on the other." Two maps on one sheet.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: Wagner 542; Wheat 159; Phillips 1195..
105:219 S
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Kashnor notes, "Shows California with coast reaching to the Strait of Martin d'Aquilar. locating Nle. Albion; also shows a good map of New Mexico." Kashnor dates ca. 1750. RLIN record suggests 1766. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 216.
105:216 S
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Kashnor dates as ca. 1720. This is a French copy of Moll's 1720 map. RLIN record suggests publication may have been as late as 1756. "Pl 20." (upper right). "2[?]" (lower right). MS note: 576 (on backing). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
105:576 S
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Kashnor notes, "The map of Hudson's Bay is taken from Henry Elis, who made the voyage in 1746-47. There are three other charts of the Bay, Sanson, and Delisle, 1700 and 1703." This is one of the set of ten maps done by Didier Robert de Vaugondy for the Diderot Encyclopedia Supplement. It compares four views of Hudson's Bay to show the variance with time and information. See 105:433 for the DeLisle 1703 map. Kashnor refers to the lower right or latest map from Henry Ellis. Supple. Number trimmed from upper right margin. Four maps on one sheet. MS note: 436 (on backing).. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
105:436 S
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Kashnor notes, "A good chart of the coast from Staten Island to Cape Henry." Kashnor dates as ca. 1700. RLIN record supplies appeared in information, dates 1693/1710. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: P. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 514 17.
105:514 M
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Kashnor notes, "The inset map of the North-West is very interesting, showing Lac Bernarda, Lac de Fonte, and Det. d'Anian, and locates New Albion, P. de Drake, Pt. de Monterey, &c." This submap is the same map Didier Robert de Vaugondy published in the Supplement to Diderot's Encyclopedia in the same year. RLIN record identifies mapmaker as Gilles (father) rather than Didier (son). Submap of North-West showing de Fonte speculations.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Shield lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-maps. References: Phillips 3524. Verso Text: MS notes: 208 102.
105:208 M