An accurate map of North America : describing and distinguishing the British, Spanish and French dominions on this great continent : according to the definitive treaty concluded at Paris 10th Feb. 1763 : also all the West India Islands belonging to, and possessed by the several European princes and states


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Item Information

Title:
An accurate map of North America : describing and distinguishing the British, Spanish and French dominions on this great continent : according to the definitive treaty concluded at Paris 10th Feb. 1763 : also all the West India Islands belonging to, and possessed by the several European princes and states
Cartographer:
Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767
Publisher:
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Engraver:
Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792
Publisher:
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Name on Item:
the whole laid down according to the latest and most authentick improvements by Eman. Bowen ... and John Gibson engraver
Date:
[1768]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
North America (area)
Extent:
1 map on 4 sheets ; sheets 51 x 57 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : Printed for Robt. Sayer opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street
Scale:
Scale [1:5,500,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Inset maps: "The passage by land to California ..." and "A particular map of Baffin and Hudsons Bay."
Shows boundaries, rivers, shoals roads, forests and settlements ; articles from the Treaty ; notes about the region ; arrows show prevailing wind direction.
Appears in Thomas Jefferys' General topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, 1768.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4000137_0015
4000137_0016
4000137_0017
4000137_0018
Call #:
G1105 .J4 1768
Barcode:
30000003761149