Format Map
Contributors Sanson, Nicolas
Dates 1650
Location North America
Language French
Subjects North America
Title
Amérique septentrionale /
Description
Relief shown pictorially and by shading.
Prime meridian: [Paris].
Mounted on cloth backing.
From his 1658 (i.e. 1660) Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde (Phillips 4260).
First state: Lacks shading along border for Lake Ontario.
Phillips. Maps of America, p. 560
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
1 map ; 39 x 55 cm.
From his 1658 (i.e. 1660) Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde (Phillips 4260).
Creator
Sanson, Nicolas,
Created Published
Paris : Chez l'Auteur et chez Pierre Mariette, 1650.
Subject Headings
-  North America
-  North America.
Notes
-  Relief shown pictorially and by shading.
-  Prime meridian: [Paris].
-  Mounted on cloth backing.
-  From his 1658 (i.e. 1660) Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde (Phillips 4260).
-  First state: Lacks shading along border for Lake Ontario.
-  Phillips. Maps of America, p. 560
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
1 map ; 39 x 55 cm.
Call Number
G3300 1650 .S3
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
g3300 ct000705 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3300.ct000705
Library of Congress Catalog Number
2003623388
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