AMERICA SETTENTRIONALE
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
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| Extent | 1 map : 13.5 x 15.3 cm.; 14.5 x 16.4 cm. including border. |
| Place | [S.l.] |
| Date created | [1735?] |
| Map data | [ca. 1:60,000,000]. ; W 173°00ʹ --W 10°00ʹ/N 84°00ʹ --N 7°10ʹ |
Creators/Contributors
| Creator | Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667 |
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Subjects
| Subject | California as an island > Maps |
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| Subject | North America > Maps |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Digital maps |
| Genre | Early maps |
Bibliographic information
| State 6 | In Italian. With changed title and imprint: AMERICA SETTENTRIONALE / di N. Sanson di Abbeville Geografo del Ré. Final ‘e’ in the title word Settentrionale placed in the upper right-hand corner of the cartouche. With pagination: Tom. III. pag. 266 (top right), with the 6 appearing as a corrected 4. Peninsula on mainland to north with its point labeled Carabas. |
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| Note | In French. California as an island with indented northern coastline. Map left border cuts into California’s western coastline. Place names include C. d’Estiere, Nouvelle Albion, I. de Crintas, and C de S Lucas. Peninsula on mainland to north with its point labeled Conibas. Pictorial trees on mid-continent. Great Lakes are open-ended to west. Similar to Sanson’s earlier maps of the same title with engraving by D’Winter, Peyrounin, and Piscart, some with California’s northern coastline flat and some indented. Title cartouche of scrollwork, same as maps engraved by Peyrounin and D’Winter. |
| References | Wheat 51(State 2); Leighly 29; BN Sanson II F(1); Faupel's Americana 90(80); UCB(State 2); Nordenskiöld 3, 359(3) & 3, 713(13); Burden 324; Tom Rowlson correspondence, 1997. |
| Statement of responsibility | di N. Sanson di Abbeville Geografo del Ré |
| Original McLaughlin Book Number (1995 edition) | 91 |
| Original McLaughlin book number (1995 edition) with latest state information | 91-06 |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/tq566bn5123 |
Access conditions
- 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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