Image Title
:
A new map of North America shewing its principal divisions, chief cities, townes, rivers, mountains &c.
Creator
:
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727 -- Cartographer
Additional Name(s)
:
University of Oxford -- Engraver
Burghers, M. -- Cartographer
Published Date
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[1719?]
Item Physical Description
: 1 map ; 36 x 48 cm.
Notes
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Shows California as an island.
Note 2.)
Appears in Edward Wells' New sett of maps both of ancient and present geography. London, [1719?], no. 39.
Note 3.)
Map Div. 01-5345: Ford Collection.
Note 4.)
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Note 5.)
Relief shown pictorially.
Note 6.)
Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Glocester."
Source
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Maps of North America. / Whole
Location
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Catalog Call Number
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Map Div. 01-5345 [Filed with North America, [1710?], as originally cataloged in NYPL Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division]
Digital ID
:
434079
Record ID
:
252932
Digital Item Published
:
2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011