Details

Subject(s)

• Great Britain—Colonies—North America—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• North America—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• France—Colonies—America—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Netherlands—Colonies—America—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Spain—Colonies—America—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Engraver

• Condet, J. (Johannes) [Browse]

Related name

• Cóvens, Jean [Browse]
• Mortier, Corneille [Browse]

Former owner

• Fox, N. B. [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Maps [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Maps—Caribbean Area—1741 [Browse]
• Maps—North America—1741 [Browse]

Related work(s)

L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726. Atlas nouveau. [Browse]

Notes

• Caption title: Carte particuliére de l'Amérique Septentrionale.
• Relief shown pictorially.
• Publication date from Babinski.
• Detached from: Atlas nouveau toutes les parties du monde ... Amsterdam : J. Cóvens & C. Mortier, [1683-1761].
• Insets: Fall of Niagara -- Quebec -- New York -- Mexico -- Placentia -- Annapolis Royal -- Boston -- New York -- Charleston -- Bermuda -- S. Augustine -- Providence -- Havana -- S. Jago -- Kingston Hr -- Port Antonio -- Port Royal in Martinica -- Barbadoes -- Antigua -- Cartagene -- Porto Bello.
• State 1 of the Covens & Mortier key map, a close copy of the key map to Henry Popple's 1733 Map of the British Empire in America (key state 1); cf. Mark Babinski, Henry Popple's Map of the British Empire in America.

Provenance

Historic Maps copies are from the estate of N. B. Fox, class of 1899.

References

A list of geographical atlases, Vol. II, no. 3448.

Caption title

• Carte particuliére de l'Amérique Septentrionale.

OCLC

13247676

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