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cj82m0159
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A new mapp of America devided according to the best and latest observations and discoveries wherein are described by thear proper names the seaverall countries that belonge to ye English which are wholly left out in all Dutch and French maps viz New Scotland, Long Iland, N. York N. Jarsey, Mary Land, Pensilvania, Carrolina &
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map
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1
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id
cj82m0159
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A new mapp of America devided according to the best and latest observations and discoveries wherein are described by thear proper names the seaverall countries that belonge to ye English which are wholly left out in all Dutch and French maps viz New Scotland, Long Iland, N. York N. Jarsey, Mary Land, Pensilvania, Carrolina &
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["[1688]"]
year
1688
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010162
creators
Lea, Philip, fl. 1683-1700
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
America
Mesoamerica
North America
North and Central America
South America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
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1
source
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pubPlace
London
publisher
by Philip Lea at ye Atlas and Hercules in Cheapside and by I. Overton at the White Horse without Newgat
Source extras
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sf268508b
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41688024w
schema:latitude
42.284495
schema:longitude
-101.123047
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 46 x 55 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
California is shown as an island.
Includes inset of the North Pole.
Includes dedication to Henry, Duke of Beaufort.
James Moxon sculp. Philip Lea Excudit.
To the right of the title: To this, Europe, Asia, and Africa, are made tables for redy finding any place &c. by Phil. Lea at the Atlas & Hercules in Cheapside at ye corner of Fryday Street.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Part of composite portfolio atlas with title "Collection of old maps."
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cj82m0159
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map
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