Name: American Atlas

Barcode: 783

Image Number: 783

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/783.0001

Author: Bennett, JohnJefferys, Thomas, 1710-1771Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794

Date Produced: 1753 - 1775

Language: English

Dimensions: 53 cm. x 116 cm.

Physical Description: Thomas Jefferys died in 1771. His successors Robert Sayer and John Bennett gathered a compilation of separately-published maps and republished them in book form as the American Atlas in 1775. Among the maps are a map of Russian discoveries, map of the British empire in North America, Jefferys's Bay of Honduras, a chart of the Straits of Magellan by Don Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla and charts of North and South America.

Notes: Note: "Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 10 June 1775, by Robt. Sayer and J. Bennett, No. 53 in Fleet Street."

LC Call Number: G1100 .J4 1775

OCLC: 927113830

Accession Number: OS-1775-24

Donor: Osher