Collection: Osher Collection

Name: L'Amerique Septentrionale Dressee sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences & quelques autres, et sur les Memoires les plus recens. Par G. De L'Isle. A Amsterdam Chez Pierre Mortier. Avec Privilege

Barcode: 585

Image Number: 585.0001

Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726

From Atlas: No

Publishing Location: Amsterdam

Notes: Note above neat line in Latin: "America Septentrionalis in Suas Praecipuas Partes Divisa, ad Usum Serenissimi Burgundiae Ducis"

Title Translation: North America Drawn on the Observations of Members of The Royal Academy of Sciences, and a few others, and on the most recent reports. By G. De L'Isle In Amsterdam at the establishment of Pierre Mortier. With Privilege

Brief Description: Map of North America and South America, showing the known area of the North American continent; the Northwest section of the map is devoid of any geographic information. The map includes the routes taken by explorers such Sir Francis Drake and Herna?n Corte?s.

Physical Description: 1 map: colored; illustrated

Publisher: Mortier, Pierre, 1661-1711

Date/Date Range Produced: 1708

Date/Date Range Published: 1708

Language: FrenchLatin

Region Depicted: BahamasCanadaCaribbean regionCentral AmericaColombiaCubaDominican RepublicGreater AntillesHaitiJamaicaLesser AntillesNorth AmericaPuerto RicoVenezuelaWest Indies

Map Type: GeographicalPolitical maps

Dimensions: 45 x 58 cm. on sheet 52 x 63 cm.

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

OCLC: 880677155

Accession Number: OS-1708-6

Donor: Osher

Subjects: Antilles, GreaterAntilles, LesserBahamasCanadaCaribbean AreaCartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)Central AmericaColombiaColonial AmericaCubaDominican RepublicGods & goddessesHaitiImaginary creaturesJamaicaL'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726Maps--Early works to 1800MythologyNeptune (Roman deity)North AmericaplantsPoseidon (Greek deity)Puerto RicoSea monstersShellsVenezuelaWest Indies

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