Carte de la Californie : suivant I. la Carte manuscrite de l'Amérique de Mathieu Néron Pecci olen dressée à Florence én 1604, II. Sanson 1656, III. De l'Isle Amérique Sept. 1700, IV. le Pere Kino Jesuite en 1705, V. la Société des Jésuites en 1767 [map].

Geographer
Robert de Vaugondy, Didier, 1723-1786 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
French
Published/​Created
[Livourne] : [publisher not identified], [1779]
Description
  • Scales differ (W 130°00ʹ00ʺ--W 107°53ʹ00ʺ/N 53°15ʹ00ʺ--N 20°00ʹ00ʺ).
  • 5 maps on 1 sheet ; 29 x 35 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Author
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784 [Browse]
Donor
McCabe, Robert A., 1934- [Browse]
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Shows 5 representations on 1 sheet of California, representing its delineation between 1604 and 1767.
  • Shows California as an island.
  • "La Côte orientale depuis le C. des Vierges jusqu'à l'embouchure du R. Colorado est extraite de la Carte du P. Ferdinand Gonsaque dressée en 1746."
  • "Suppl, 5e Carte."
  • "187-188".
  • Appears in the Supplement to Diderot's Encyclopédie.
Source acquisition
Princeton copy 1: Gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.
References
Phillips 1195
OCLC
73280241
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