L’AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE - Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667; Piskart, P. (The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island, 1694)
Engraved by: P. Piskart Sculp. (bottom left).
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.
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.
Nordenskiöld, 3, 460 (Vol. I, 1); Burden 324 (Marret); Sabin 26307.
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Keywords: map; Digital Maps; Early Maps; Separate Map; California as an island--Maps; North America--Maps