L’AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE

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Description

Type of resource cartographic
Extent 18.5 x 26.1 cm, 19.5 x 27.2 cm including border.
Place [Paris]
Date created [1694]
Map data [ca. 1:40,000,000]. ; W 173°00ʹ --W 10°00ʹ/N 84°00ʹ --N 7°10ʹ

Creators/Contributors

Creator Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
Engraver Piskart, P.

Subjects

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

Bibliographic information

State 1 Engraved by: P. Piskart Sculp. (bottom left).
State 2 Without engraver’s name. Issued in: Nouvelle relation, contenant les voyages de Thomas Gage dans la Nouvelle Espagne ... -- A Amsterdam : Chez Paul Marret, 1697. Reissued 1720, 1721.
Note California with nearly flat northern coastline, rising to east, with place names C. Blanc, C. Mendocina, C. de Pinos, and C.S. Lucas. Great Lakes open-ended to west. “1. Par. Fol. I.” (top right). Title cartouche with kneeling natives presenting goods to standing European (top left). Variation of Sanson’s 1657 map.
References Nordenskiöld, 3, 460 (Vol. I, 1); Burden 324 (Marret); Sabin 26307.
Statement of responsibility Par N. Sanson d’Abbeville Geograph du Roy.
Original McLaughlin Book Number (1995 edition) 119
Original McLaughlin book number (1995 edition) with latest state information 119-01
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/mf933mz3438

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Use and reproduction
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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Collection

The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island

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