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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Kashnor notes: "An exceedingly rare map locating as far up the Hudson River as New Albanie; locates Fort Elsinborough on the Delaware, and takes in the coast from Cape Henry to Boston." McCorkle states this is a later state of Lea's 1680 map, which the British Library says is from 1686, similar to Kashnor's dating. Kashnor dates as ca. 1686. Atlantic Ocean is named "Sea of the English Empire." Submap: Entry to New York Harbor.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: II. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: McCorkle 680.4. Verso Text: MS notes: 105/582.
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Kashnor notes, "Locates New York, Blomindoll and Harlam on Manhattan, Brookland, Bushwyh, New Town, Flatbush, Bedford, Gravesend, Hendricks, Utrecht, Flushing and Whitestone on Long Island, and Schyler's Copper Mine, Newark and Elisabeth Town in New Jersey." Kashnor dates as [1758]. RLIN record suggest original print date as 1737, this map appearingt in the English Pilot from 1737-1773. A faint print. . Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 497.
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Kashnor notes, "Shows a good map of New York and Long Island, showing many towns." Five coats of arms and open shield. Kashnor dates as [1675]. McCorkle confirms 1675 date and gives appear in information. Later added MS notes showing additional towns and boundaries. Cartouche with Indians, open dedication shield lower right.. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues, miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Leaf, lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McCorkle 675.6. Verso Text: MS note: 478.
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Kashnor notes: "Shows Carolina, locating Charles Town, Port Royal, Port Carteret, &c.; also Virginia, Maryland, New York, and New England. A fine map issued before Pennsylvania was founded." Kashnor dates as ca. 1680. Cartouche with Natives. MS note: 1680 Submap: North Atlantic, polar view.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: PL. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-maps. References: McCorkle 673.1. Verso Text: MS note: 105-338.
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Kashnor notes, "A fine copy of a very rare and important map. The inset map of New England is particularly interesting. In New Jersey it shows the Township of Bethlem opposite Philadelphia, laid out by Jame Wasse, who also laid out the township of Antioch." Kashnor dates as [1684]. Note with map identifies this as state (c) and dates as [?1685]. Cartouche: Indians, animals. Submap: Mapp of New England. Royal coats of arms.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsCartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 105/817.
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Kashnor dates as ca. 1740. McCorkle identifies this as the second edition, 1749-1794, and shows author as [John Thornton]. First edition published 1698. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: McCorkle 698.6. Verso Text: MS note: 579.
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