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Description

Type of resource cartographic
Extent 12.5 x 15.2 cm.; 13.4 x 16.2 cm. including border.
Place [The Hague]
Date created [1691]
Map data [ca.1:70,000,000] ; W 173°00ʹ --W 10°00ʹ/N 84°00ʹ --N 7°10ʹ

Creators/Contributors

Creator Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720

Subjects

Subject California as an island > Maps
Subject North America > Maps
Genre Map
Genre Digital maps
Genre Early maps

Bibliographic information

State 6 3rd Plate 1691, issued at The Hague, with “Tom.2.pag.306” (top right). Without engraver’s name, with Rey Coromedo above Nouveau Mexique, Groenlande, Lac des Puans ou des Ilinois, and Port de Francois Drack. Title cartouche shows slight changes, with more tufts of grass surrounding right figure.
References Ashley Baynton-Williams; Thomas V. Rowlson; Shirley 484; Jason Hubbard, 1997 correspondence.
Statement of responsibility Par N. De Fer.
Note Title cartouche (upper left) flanked by two natives.
Note California with indented northern coastline, labelled Isle Californie, and with place names Port de Francois Drack, I.S.Clement, and I.de Parados. Terre de Iesso and Detroit d'Anien to northwest. Great Lakes are open-ended to west.
Publications Full title of atlas: Methode pour apprendre facilement la geographie, dediée a Monseigneur La Duc Du Mayne. Quatrie’me edition [4th]. Tome Second. / Par M. Robbe. -- A La Haye : Chez Henri van Bulderen, MDCXCI.
Original McLaughlin Book Number (1995 edition) 100
Original McLaughlin book number (1995 edition) with latest state information 100-06
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/dc830dt5572

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Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
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The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island

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