A new map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20 Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca which

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15830742

Description

Title: A new map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20 Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca which
Creator: Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805
Contributor: Brown, Horace--Stamp.
Laurie & Whittle
Published / Created: 12th May 1794.
Copyright Date: 12th May 1794.
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Publish'd by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street,
Description: Copy 2: Imperfect: two southern sheets wanting. Borders hand colored. Dissected and mounted on linen, 50 x 115 cm. Stamp on verso, "Yale University Library, Karpinski-Von Wieser Map Collection."
Copy 2: Watermarks. Borders hand colored. Stamp on verso of northern sheets: 34. Stamp on verso of southern sheets: 35. Manuscript annotations in 20th century hand on verso of northern sheets.
Insets: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay -- The passage by land to California.
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
Extent: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand colored ; 100 x 115 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale approximately 1:5,000,000
Coordinates: (W 115°00ʹ--W 45°00ʹ/N 55°00ʹ--N 5°00ʹ)., 005.000000, -045.000000, 055.000000, -115.000000, 5000000, and a
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 71 1794P
Container / Volume: BRBL_00726

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Annotations (Provenance)--20th century
Maps.
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): North America--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name): Brown, Horace--Stamp.
Laurie & Whittle
Subject (Topic): British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800.

Access And Usage Rights

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
Citation: List of maps of America in the Library of Congress, page 594
Wheat, C. I. Mapping Transmississippi West, I, no. 226

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 6156600
Object ID (OID): 15830742