North America - Plate 2 of 4

January 1, 1752

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North America - Plate 2 of 4
  • Title
  • North America - Plate 2 of 4
  • Date
  • January 1, 1752
  • Identifier
  • DARMAP0432
  • Description
  • North America, performed under the patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans, First Prince of the Blood, by the Sieur d'Anville; greatly improved. Relief shown pictorially; Hand colored; Prime meridian: Ferro; Engraved by R.W. Seale; Gravelot, delin.; Walker, sculp.; "For Postlethwayt's Dictionary of Commerce"; Shows provinces, cities and towns, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory, as well as shoals, banks, and other navigational hazards off the coast of Nova Scotia and in the Caribbean area; Includes inset of northeastern Canada, historical and descriptive notes, and text "Pursuant to the last Treaty of Peace concluded at Paris, Feb. 10, 1763".
  • Extent
  • 57 x 77 cm.
  • Type
  • cartographic
  • Genre
  • maps (documents)
  • Subject
  • North America--Maps--Early works to 1800.
    Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782.
    Seale, Richard William.
    Gravelot, H.
    Walker, Anthony, 1726-1765.
    John and Paul Knapton (Firm).
    Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Darlington Digital Library
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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