Partie de l'Amérique septentrionale : qui comprend le cours de l'Ohio, la Nlle. Angleterre, la Nlle York, le New Jersey, la Pensylvanie, le Maryland, la Virginie, la Caroline [map] / par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, géographe ordinaire du Roi ; Groux.

Author
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
French
Published/​Created
[Paris? 1767]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000]. (W 89°31ʹ00ʺ--W 68°26ʹ00ʺ/N 46°21ʹ00ʺ--N 33°53ʹ00ʺ).
  • Scale not given. (W 85°00ʹ00ʺ--W 77°25ʹ00ʺ/N 34°30ʹ00ʺ--N 30°10ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 47 x 62 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Engraver
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Inset "Supplément pour la Caroline."
  • "Avec privilège 1755."
  • "Groux engraved for Robert de Vaugondy 1758-76"--Tooley.
  • Covers the area from the Great Lakes to South Carolina and from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River.
  • Shows provinces, counties, towns and cities, rivers, Indian villages and tribal territory, and forts.
  • Later version of a map originally appearing in the author's Atlas universal. 1757 [i.e. 1758].
References
Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps 295
Inset title
  • Supplément pour la Caroline
LCCN
74693316
OCLC
425959271
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