A new and accurate map of North America

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A new and accurate map of North America
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Item Information

Title:
A new and accurate map of North America
Creator:
Bell, Peter, (Geographer)
Contributor:
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Contributor:
Seale, Richard William
Contributor:
Dury, Andrew
Name on Item:
drawn from the famous Mr. d'Anville with improvements from the best English maps ; and engraved by R.W. Seale ; also the new divisions according to the late treaty of peace, by Peter Bell, geor. ; R.W. Seale sculp.
Date:
1768
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New York Public Library
Collection (local):
Maps of North America
Subjects:
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
North America (area)
Extent:
1 map : hand color ; 46 x 50 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
London : Printed & sold by A. Dury in Dukes Court, St. Martins Lane
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:6,336,000]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-fd2e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Covers the eastern half of North America from James Bay to Cape Canaveral.
Prime meridian: Ferro.