AMERICA SEPTENTRIONALIS divisa in suas principales partes ET STATUS seu Dominatus Regis GALLIÆ, CASTILLÆ, ANGLIÆ, SUECIÆ DANIÆ et BATAVORUM P.D. Sanson Geographum Regis Galliæ ordinarium

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Type of resource	cartographic
Extent	1 map : 52.3 x 85.1 cm., 57 x 86.6 cm. including border and titlepiece at top.
Date created	[1675?]
Map data	[ca.1:16,000,000], [S.l.:s.n.], [1675?]. ; W 173°00ʹ --W 10°00ʹ/N 84°00ʹ --N 7°10ʹ

Creator	Hofmann, Johann Jacob, ǂd 17th/18th cent.

Note	California as very large island on second Sanson model, with Terra de Iesso vel Ieço and Mare de Iesso to northwest.
Note	Based on Sanson-Jaillot map of 1674 entitled "AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE diviseé en ses principales parties ou sont distingués les vns des autres LES ESTATS suivant...", but all text is now in Latin. An English edition was issued in 1680 by William Berry.
Note	Multiple scales given within cartouche (lower left).
Note	Added title at map top: "AMERICA SEPTENTRIONALIS DIVISA INSUAS PRINCIPALES PARTES TERRAM NEMPE ARTICAM, CANADAM SEU NOVAM FRANCIAM, MEXICO SEU NOVAM HISPANIAM; NOVAM MEXICO, INSULAS DE TERRA NOVA DE CALIFORNIA ET ANTILLAS UT EN IN DOMINATUS REGIS GALLIÆ, CASTILLÆ, ANGLIÆ, SUECIÆ, DANIÆ ET BATAVORUM. Per S. Sanson Geographum REGIS GALLIÆ Ordinarium."
Note	Separately published.
Statement of responsibility	IOHANN HOFFMANN, Excudit.
Note	Engraved by: J.J Vogel. Scul. (lower left).
References	see Wagner 409b; Wheat 58; see Tooley 37 (Plate 44) & 38; Leighly 64.
Original McLaughlin Book Number (1995 edition)	57
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/wk428tr8961

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The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island

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