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6t053p54h
label
A new map of the country of Louisiana and of ye river Missisipi in North America discou'd by Mons. de la Salle in ye years 1681and 1686 as allso of several other rivers before unknown and falling into ye Bay of St. Lewis
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obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6t053p54h
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A new map of the country of Louisiana and of ye river Missisipi in North America discou'd by Mons. de la Salle in ye years 1681and 1686 as allso of several other rivers before unknown and falling into ye Bay of St. Lewis
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["[1714?]"]
year
1714
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_006292
creators
Joutel, Henri, 1640?-1735
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Mississippi River Valley Ear.--Maps--Early works to 1800
North America--Historical geography--Maps--Early works to 1800
Louisiana--Historical geography--Maps--Early works to 1800
Mississippi River Valley--Historical geography--Maps--Early works to 1800
Louisiana--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Louisiana
Mississippi River
North America
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
For A. Bell
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
58.166
schema:longitude
-104.466
extent
1 map ; 35 x 38 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows portion of North America, New Spain, West Indies, and part of South America, detailing area of Mississippi River Basin, and including some other rivers.
Title from ornamental cartouche.
Measured east from two unidentified meridians.
Includes ill. of Niagra Falls.
Includes index, "Explanation of letters."
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no
dcId
6t053p54h
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map
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1
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0
type
photo
mediaId
cf178993234eee36