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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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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Kashnor notes, "Includes California, and gives many locations, including those of San Francisco, Monterey, Santa Barbara, San Gabriel and San Diego; also Santa Fe and Taos in New Mexico." Impressed stamp of Carte Encyprotipe.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 700.
105:223 M
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Kashnor notes, "The Oregon boundary follows the Columbia River, and reaches north to the 53rd parallel. [Kashnor has apparently confused this map with another since this map goes no further north than the 44th parallel.] The map shows Mexico (as) including California, New Mexico and Texas, locating Pt. San Francisco, Hyerba Buena, Monterey, Santa Fé, Taos, &c." "Rédigée par Brué Géographe." "Gravée sous la direction de l'Auteur. Seal of the author. [Map continuation] Gautemala ou Provinces-Unies de l'Amerique Centrale." Continuation map at different scale. Submap: Iles Revillagigedo.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 223.
105:700 M
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the boundary of Oregon extending into British Columbia to the 53rd parallel, following the course of the Columbia. Indiactes the boundaries of Russian America." Impressed seal: Carte Encyprotipe du fonds de l'Auteur.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 549.
093:549 M
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Kashnor notes, "One of the most accurate maps of the day, locating all of the discoveries of Lewis and Clark, the international boundary reaches only to the Rockies, Oregon being evidently no man's land, for the Mexican boundary is at the 42nd parallel.. Locates San Francisco, Monterey, and other old Spanish settlements." Shows River S. Phillippe flowing from Utah to California coast south of Monterey. Prime meridian: Washington, DC. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: Etats Unis (Warden) shown twice. Attached hexagonal seller's seal - Auvray Marchand d Estampes et de Cartes Géographiques. Quai Malaquais No. 11. A Paris. MS note: 166 (on seal) Seal has tag extending above top edge of map..
093:166 S
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Kashnor notes, "Shows Alaska, the Estuary of the Mackenzie, and the country south of Prince of Wales Archipelago, as well as a good map of Kamtschatka." Same as 105:011, but with reduced margins. Above neat line right; Atlas Universel Pl. 26. Below neat line left; Graveé sous la direction de l'Auteur. Engraved stamp upper left; Carte Encyprotipe du fonds de l'Auteur. Submap "Complément des Regions Polaires Boréalis." Shows area from Greenland to Hudson's Bay.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Equidistant Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: Ms. note: No. 10.
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Kashnor notes, "This is the French issue of Popple's map of America reduced from the original. It is a fine map, locating the Illinois country and the far west to New Mexico, where are located Taos and Santa Fe. The old forts and towns are picked out in red, the most westerly being Fort l'Hullier on St. Peters River." While the title of each sheet is in French, the text of the map is English. Upper left is an endorsement of the map by Edmond Halley. Upper right endorsement from Edmond Halley.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Art Work. Verso Text: MS note: 408 Popples America 2 sheets.
093:408 M