File:North America - corrected from the observations communicated to the Royal Society at London and the Royal Academy at Paris - by Iohn Senex, F.R.S., 1710; Iohn Senex sculpt. NYPL1030124.tiff

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Description North America : corrected from the observations communicated to the Royal Society at London and the Royal Academy at Paris / by Iohn Senex, F.R.S., 1710 ; Iohn Senex sculpt.; Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Atlases / [Modern geography: or all known countries in the world. Laid down from the latest observations and discoveries, communicated to the Royal Society of London and Academy of Sciences at Paris. To which is added the geography of the ancient world, showing in ...
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Covers continent of North America, as then known, with Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. ''Note 2.'') Shows boundaries, rivers, and principal settlements, with notes. ''Note 3.'') Dedicated to Anthony Hammond. ''Note 4.'') Includes decorative title cartouche depicting classical figures, with coat of arms. ''Note 5.'') NYPL copy in Map Div. 97-6042 is folded to 69 x 52 cm. ''Note 6.'') NYPL copy in Map Div. 97-6042 is Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection 739. ''Note 7.'') Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 739.
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Map Div. 97-6042 ([Map 4])[In LHS 318]
Item physical description
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1 map : hand col. ; 94 x 66 cm.
Date between 1708 and 1725
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1708-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1725-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author John, d. 1740 -- Engraver Senex
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34 maps (33 col.) on 34 leaves (some folded). ; 69 cm.
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Digital item published
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2-26-2005; updated 1-9-2012
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1030124

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