"Longitude occidentale du meridien de Paris"., Appears in the Homann Erben Atlas compendiarivs. 1752 [i.e. 1755]., Hand colored. Stamp: Yale Horace Brown 1900S., Relief shown pictorially., and Shows Great Lakes region.
Covers the area from Lake Superior to Kaskaskia and from Delaware Bay to the Mississippi River., Relief shown pictorially., Shows a few towns, missions, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory, rivers and lakes, portages, and early place-names., and Watermark.
Covers the area from Lake Superior to Kaskaskia and from Delaware Bay to the Mississippi River., Relief shown pictorially., Shows a few towns, missions, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory, rivers and lakes, portages, and early place-names., and Watermark.
Publisher:
[Homann Erben?],
Subject (Geographic):
Great Lakes Region (NorthAmerica
Subject (Name):
Brown, Horace--Stamp, Homann Erben (Firm), and Thorne Collection of Cartogaphy and Geography Stamp
Copy 1: Borders of lakes and frame of map colored in yellow. Backed with linen. Stamp: Thorne Collection of Cartography and Geography. Stamp: Karpinski-von Wieser Map Collection., Covers the area from Lake Superior to Kaskaskia and from Delaware Bay to the Mississippi River., Relief shown pictorially., Shows a few towns, missions, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory, rivers and lakes, portages, and early place-names., and Watermark.
Publisher:
[Homann Erben?],
Subject (Geographic):
Great Lakes Region (NorthAmerica
Subject (Name):
Homann Erben (Firm) and Thorne Collection of Cartogaphy and Geography Stamp
Copy 2: Stamp: Yale Horace Brown 1900S. Manuscript note in unidentified hand., Covers the area from Lake Superior to Kaskaskia and from Delaware Bay to the Mississippi River., Relief shown pictorially., and Shows a few towns, missions, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory, rivers and lakes, portages, and early place-names.
First edition, first issue with Millar's name and Katharine Street in imprint misspelled Miller and Katherine, respectively. Two cities in Massachusetts are named Leicester, and none is named Worcester., For a description of different editions and impressions, see the Osher Map Library (http://oshermaps.org/special-map-exhibits/mitchell-map/cartographic-notes)., Includes text and inset "A new map of Hudson's Bay and Labrador from the late survey of those coasts.", Prime meridian: London., and Relief shown pictorially.
Publisher:
Publish'd by the author Febry 13th, 1755 according to the act of Parliament, and sold by And. Miller, opposite Katherine Street in the Strand,
Subject (Geographic):
NorthAmerica--Maps--Early works to
Subject (Name):
Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784 and Millar, Andrew, 1705-1768
From General magazine of arts and sciences (London, England : 1755), Prime meridian: London., pt. the first. Containing Canada, Nova scotia, Newfoundland, New England, part of New York, with the Lakes, Six Nations, and all the countries westward in the same parallels so far as discover'd; exhibiting the just boundaries, and the French encroachments: laid down from authentic surveys -- pt. the second. Containing part of New York, Pensilvania, New Jersey, Mary Land, Virginia, North & South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, and all the countries westward in the same parellels so far as discovered, shewing the course of the Rivers Ohio, Missisipi &c. exhibiting the just boundaries & the French encroachments laid down from authentic surveys., Relief shown pictorially., Sheets pasted together to form one sheet. Watermark., and Shows boundaries, rivers, forests, principal settlements and notes.
Imperfect: 2nd part of map wanting. Mounted on linen. Sheet measures 22.4 x 49.5 cm. Cross Collection no. 151., Prime meridian: London., pt. the first. Containing Canada, Nova scotia, Newfoundland, New England, part of New York, with the Lakes, Six Nations, and all the countries westward in the same parallels so far as discover'd; exhibiting the just boundaries, and the French encroachments: laid down from authentic surveys -- pt. the second. Containing part of New York, Pensilvania, New Jersey, Mary Land, Virginia, North & South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, and all the countries westward in the same parellels so far as discovered, shewing the course of the Rivers Ohio, Missisipi &c. exhibiting the just boundaries & the French encroachments laid down from authentic surveys., Relief shown pictorially., and Shows boundaries, rivers, forests, principal settlements and notes.
Hand col. "19. Nouvelle France ... " -- in ms. on recto. Stamp on verso: Karpinski-von Wieser Map Collection., Relief shown pictorially., and State 1, 1693-1700, according to Kershaw.