A new and correct map of North America, with the West India Islands : divided according to the last Treaty of Peace, concluded at Paris the 20th of Jan. 1783 wherein are particularly distinguished the Thirteen Provinces wich [sic] compose the United States of North America


A new and correct map of North America, with the West India Islands
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Title:
A new and correct map of North America, with the West India Islands : divided according to the last Treaty of Peace, concluded at Paris the 20th of Jan. 1783 wherein are particularly distinguished the Thirteen Provinces wich [sic] compose the United States of North America
Creator:
Lotter, Matthäus Albrecht, 1741-1810
Name on Item:
engraved and published by Mathew Albert and George Frederic Lotter.
Date:
1784
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
North America (area)
Extent:
1 map on 4 sheets : hand col. ; 100 x 112 cm., on sheets 51 x 57 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Augsburg?] : Mathew Albert and George Frederic Lotter
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:6,750,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Hand colored.
Prime meridian: Ferro and London.
"N.B. The letters E, F, S, D, Da, annexed to the names of the islands, denote them to belong either to the English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Danes, &c."
Insets: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay -- The passage by land to California discover'd by Father Eusebius Francis Kino a Jesuit; between the years 1698 and 1701.
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Identifier:
06_01_006068
Call #:
G3300 1784 .L6
Barcode:
39999059019339