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Image ID: 483707
A new map of North America shewing its principal divisions, chief cities, townes, rivers, mountains &c.
([1719?])
Image Details
Image Title
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A new map of North America shewing its principal divisions, chief cities, townes, rivers, mountains &c.
Creator
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Wells, Edward, 1667-1727 -- Cartographer
Additional Name(s)
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University of Oxford -- Engraver
Burghers, M. -- Cartographer
Published Date
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[1719?]
Specific Material Type
: Maps
Item Physical Description
: 1 map ; 36 x 48 cm.
Notes
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Shows California as an island.
Note 2.)
"Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Glocester."
Note 3.)
Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 704.
Note 4.)
Appears in Edward Wells' New sett of maps both of ancient and present geography. London, [1719?], no. 39.
Source
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Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Charts and maps
Location
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
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