Amérique méridionale : publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans prémier prince du Sang
Item Information
- Title:
- Amérique méridionale : publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans prémier prince du Sang
- Creator:
- Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
- Cartographer:
- Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
- Artist:
- Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773
- Engraver:
- Haye, G. de la
- Name on Item:
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par le Sr. D'Anville MDCCXLVIII avec privilege. ; du dessein du Sr. Gravelot frere de l'auteur ; gravé par Guill. Delahaye
- Date:
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1748
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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South America--Maps
- Places:
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South America
South America
- Extent:
- 1 map on 3 sheets : hand colored ; 122 x 78 cm, on sheets 56 x 83 cm
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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A Paris :
Chez l'auteur, aux Galeries du Louvre
- Scale:
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Scale approximately 1:6,300,000
- Language:
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French
- Notes:
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Relief shown pictorially.
Decorative title cartouche depicting three indigeneous figures kneeling before an allegorical woman. Indigeneous animals are also seen.
Conservation of this piece was funded by Alan and Sherry Leventhal in memory of his father, Norman B. Leventhal whose vision to create this Map Center will inspire generations to come.
Maps 34-36 in a composite atlas with the title "Atlas of the world."
- Identifier:
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06_01_014665
- Call #:
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G1015 .A85 1783
- Barcode:
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30000004730536