COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
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JCB Map Collection
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Accession Number:
08719x
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08719x
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File Name:
08719x-000
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08719x-000
File Name
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Call number:
Cabinet Ca726 /1
call_number
Cabinet Ca726 /1
Call number
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Map title:
A new and exact map of the dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye continent of North America containing Newfoundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia and Carolina according to the newest and most exact observations by Herman Moll, geographer
map_title
A new and exact map of the dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye continent of North America containing Newfoundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia and Carolina according to the newest and most exact observations by Herman Moll, geographer
Map title
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Place of Publication:
London
place_of_publication
London
Place of Publication
false
Publisher:
Sold by H. Moll and by I. King at ye Globe in ye Poultrey near Stocks Market.
publisher
Sold by H. Moll and by I. King at ye Globe in ye Poultrey near Stocks Market.
Publisher
false
Publication date:
1726
publication_date
1726
Publication date
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Map size height:
101 cm.
map_size_height
101 cm.
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Map size width:
61 cm.
map_size_width
61 cm.
Map size width
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Item description:
Engraved map, colored
item_description
Engraved map, colored
Item description
false
Geographical description:
Map of North America from Labrador south to South Carolina and west to Lake Huron and Hudson Bay. Includes inset maps; French Louisiana, Carolina coast from Cape Carteret to the Ashapoo River (a continuation of the main map), Charleston, South Carolina, and a map of the known parts of North America. Includes vignette of colony of beavers building a dam below Niagara Falls. Also includes coat of arms of the Honorable Walter Dowglass, governor of the Leeward Islands. Cartographic elements include sea banks or shoals, soundings, lines of longitude and latitude, and compass rose. Insets: The cataract of Niagara--A draught of ye town and harbour of Charles-town--A map of the principal part of North America--A map of the improved part of Carolina with the settlements &c.--[South part of Carolina and the east part of Florida]. At upper right, 21-line note on post-roads. Dedication: "To the Honourable Walter Dowglass Esqr. ... 1715." Prime meridian: London. Relief shown pictorially.
geographical_description
Map of North America from Labrador south to South Carolina and west to Lake Huron and Hudson Bay. Includes inset maps; French Louisiana, Carolina coast from Cape Carteret to the Ashapoo River (a continuation of the main map), Charleston, South Carolina, and a map of the known parts of North America. Includes vignette of colony of beavers building a dam below Niagara Falls. Also includes coat of arms of the Honorable Walter Dowglass, governor of the Leeward Islands. Cartographic elements include sea banks or shoals, soundings, lines of longitude and latitude, and compass rose. Insets: The cataract of Niagara--A draught of ye town and harbour of Charles-town--A map of the principal part of North America--A map of the improved part of Carolina with the settlements &c.--[South part of Carolina and the east part of Florida]. At upper right, 21-line note on post-roads. Dedication: "To the Honourable Walter Dowglass Esqr. ... 1715." Prime meridian: London. Relief shown pictorially.
Geographical description
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Cartobibliographic notes:
Removed from atlas with binder's title North America. British provinces, no. [24]). Revised state of the plate, imprint altered. The map is known as the Beaver Map. Imprint date from W.P. Cumming's Southeast in early maps, no. 158, C. and Stevens & Tree. This map is state 2 according to McCorkle.
cartobibliographic_notes
Removed from atlas with binder's title North America. British provinces, no. [24]). Revised state of the plate, imprint altered. The map is known as the Beaver Map. Imprint date from W.P. Cumming's Southeast in early maps, no. 158, C. and Stevens & Tree. This map is state 2 according to McCorkle.
Cartobibliographic notes
false
References:
MeCorkle 715.1; Phillips, Atlases 5961, no. [8]; Phillips, Maps:566; Stevens & Tree, no. 55(b); BMPM 10/8
references
MeCorkle 715.1; Phillips, Atlases 5961, no. [8]; Phillips, Maps:566; Stevens & Tree, no. 55(b); BMPM 10/8
References
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Geographic Area:
North America
geographic_area
North America
Geographic Area
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Scale 1:
ca. 3,000,000
scale_1
ca. 3,000,000
Scale 1
false
Normalized date:
1726
normalized_date
1726
Normalized date
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LC bibliographic number:
53432150
lc_bibliographic_number
53432150
LC bibliographic number
false
Creator:
Moll, Herman, d. 1732
creator
Moll, Herman, d. 1732
Creator
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