Image Title

:  A new map of the English empire in America : viz. Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Pennsylvania, Newfoundland, New France &c. / revis'd by Ion. Senex, 1719 ; I. Harris, sculp.

Creator

: Senex, John, d. 1740  -- Cartographer

Additional Name(s)

: Harris, John, fl. 1680-1740 -- Engraver
Morden, Robert, d. 1703 -- Cartographer

Published Date

: [1721]

Medium

: Engravings -- Hand-colored

Specific Material Type

: Maps

Item Physical Description

: 1 map : hand col. ; 50 x 59 cm.

Notes

: Relief shown pictorially. Note 2.) Dedication at head of title: Most humbly inscrib'd to Hewer Edgly Hewer of Clapham Esqr: &c. Note 3.) From the author's New general atlas. 1721. Note 4.) Printed from the same plate as Robert Morden's map of the same title, ca. 1695--Cumming, 119, 172. Note 5.) Watermarks include fleur-de-lis and "H D." Note 6.) Insets: The harbour of Boston or Mattathusetts Bay -- A generall map of the coasts & isles of Europe, Africa and America.

Provenance

: John H. Levine Bequest.

Standard Reference

: Karpinski, L.C. Printed maps of Michigan, XLV; Stevens & Tree, 20; Cumming, 172

Source

: John H. Levine Collection

Location

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

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 96-7679 [Levine]

Digital ID

: 465948

Record ID

: 300653

Digital Item Published

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