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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
Record
Accession Number:
C-6001
File Name:
C-6001-003
Call number:
Cabinet C75 BoE 788
Map title:
Sheet 22 [Map of southern North America including Mexico and Central America]
Place of Publication:
Vienna
Publisher:
Gestochen von J. Stenger
Publication date:
[1788]
Map size height:
62 cm.
Map size width:
85 cm.
Item description:
Engraved map on 4 sheets, colored
Geographical description:
Upper right part of 4 sheet map of North America (sheet no. 22). This part includes southern North America. Includes inset map of the Baha California peninsula: "P. Eusebius Franz Kino aus der G.J. endeckte zwischen dem 1698 und 1701 J. dass Californien eine Halbinsel sey." Includes descriptive and historical notes throughout map. Shows boundaries, forts, roads, mines, and Indian villages and tribal territory.
Source author:
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805
Source title:
Generalkarte von Nordamerica samt den Westindischen Inseln Verfasst von Herrn Pownall, neu herausgegeben von Herrn F.A. Schraembl. MDCCLXXXVIII
Source place:
Wien: Gestochen von J. Stenger, [1788]
Cartobibliographic notes:
This map is a German-language edition of the 4-sheet map of North America first brought out by Emmanuel Bowen and John Gibson in London about 1775; Franz Anton Schraembl has apparently based it on one of the states of 1777 or later. Sheets are numbered 20-23. Relief shown pictorially.
References:
WLCL 2/355; Stevens and Tree 49; Lowery, Descr. list of maps, 657
Geographic Area:
North America
Scale 1:
ca. 1:5,250,000
Normalized date:
1788
LC bibliographic number:
b53431546
Creator:
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805
Creator:
Schrämbl, Franz Anton, 1751-1803

Sheet 22 [Map of southern North America including Mexico and Central America]

     
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Sheet 22 [Map of southern North America including Mexico and Central America]