Image Title

:  Carte nouvelle de la mer du Sud : dressèe par ordre des principaux directeurs & tirèe des memoires les plus recents et des relations des navigateurs les plus modernes, tant de France, que d'Espagne l'on ÿa joint, diverses remarques curieuses par raport aux decouvertes des graduations des manierres du pais que de la navigation.

Creator

: Leth, Andries de, 1662-1731 -- Cartographer

Additional Name(s)

: Leth, Hendrik, 1703-1766 -- Publisher

Published Date

: [1730?]

Notes

: Insets: Vera-cruz -- Baye de Rio Janeiro -- La Havane ... -- Le detroit de Gibaltar -- La ville de Mexico -- Istme de Panama ou de Darien -- Baye de Porto Bello. Note 2.) Prime meridian: Isle de Fer. Note 3.) Shows routes of transoceanic voyages. Note 4.) Covers the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, and the Americas, with parts of Asia, Australia, Europe, and Africa. Note 5.) Differs from similar map. Does not include view of "Chute du fleuve de St. Laurent." Note 6.) Includes historical and cultural notes, view of "Fort au Cap de Bonne Esperance," and other ill. Note 7.) Title from caption. Parallel titles in Latin and Dutch appear in small cartouches on bottom left and bottom center of map. Note 8.) Uyt gegeven door And. en Hend. de Leth, tot Amsteldam op de Beurs-Zluys, in de Visser. Note 9.) Appears in R. & J. Ottens' Atlas sive geographia compendiosa [1756?]. Cf. Phillips 4257, v. 7, no. 106. Note 10.) Appears in R. & J. Ottens' Atlas sive geographia compendiosa [1756?]. Cf. Phillips 4257, v. 7, no. 106. Note 11.) Appears in R. & J. Ottens' Atlas sive geographia compendiosa [1756?]. Cf. Phillips 4257, v. 7, no. 106. Note 12.) Appears in R. & J. Ottens' Atlas sive geographia compendiosa [1756?]. Cf. Phillips 4257, v. 7, no. 106. Note 13.) Appears in R. & J. Ottens' Atlas sive geographia compendiosa [1756?]. Cf. Phillips 4257, v. 7, no. 106. Note 14.) Appears in R. & J. Ottens' Atlas sive geographia compendiosa [1756?]. Cf. Phillips 4257, v. 7, no. 106. Note 15.) Appears in R. & J. Ottens' Atlas sive geographia compendiosa [1756?]. Cf. Phillips 4257, v. 7, no. 106. Note 16.) Appears in R. & J. Ottens' Atlas sive geographia compendiosa [1756?]. Cf. Phillips 4257, v. 7, no. 106. Note 17.) Appears in R. & J. Ottens' Atlas sive geographia compendiosa [1756?]. Cf. Phillips 4257, v. 7, no. 106.

Standard Reference

: Phillips 617

Source

: Maps of North and South America / Whole

Location

: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 02-362 [Filed with Pacific Ocean]

Digital ID

: 1030034

Record ID

: 293103

Digital Item Published

: 2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011