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MAPPE MONDE

Description:

California with a rounded northern coast.The States listed identify differences between very similar maps and may, with additional research, be rearranged.

Nordenskiöld 1, 40(1) (Italian text, State 2).

In French. “Pag 7.” (top right); island of California unlabeled; Continents labeled as well as the I. Salomon, I. de Feu, Nzelande, and Diemens. ¶ Issued in: Géographie universelle, exposee dans les differentes m´thodes qui peuvent abreger l’étude ..., Neuviéme édition. -- Par le P. Buffier, de la Compagnie de Jesus. -- A Paris: Chez Pierre-François Giffart, rue S. Jacques, à Sainte Thérèse, M.DCC.LX (1760). Dimensions: 12.7 x 17.3 cm.; 13.7 x 17.3 cm. to the border.

In French. As State 1 but without page number. ¶ Issued in his: Geographie Universelle ... Par le P. Buffier de la Compagnie de Jesus, Paris, MDCCLXXIII (1773). Dimensions: 12.6 x 17.4 cm.; 13.5 x 17.4 cm. to the border.

In Italian, with title: MAPPAMONDO. “Pag. 6.” (top right). California labeled California I. Numerous points labeled inside each continent. With I. del Fuoco. N. Zelanda, and I di Diemen. ¶ Issued in his: Geografia Universale del Padre Claudio Buffier ... edizione nona ... Appresso Francesco Pitteri. -- In Venezia, MDCCLXXII (1772). Dimensions: 12.9 x 17.0 cm.; 13.3 x 17.2 to the border.

In Italian. With unchanged title and lacking page number. With “Petroschi inc.” ¶ Issued in his: Geografia universale del P. Buffier Edizione prima Romana Avmentata, corretta, et ridotta in miglior forma ... e progresso della Geografia dal P. Francesco Jacquier. -- In Roma, MDCCLXXV (1775). Dimensions: 12.7 x 16.7 cm. ¶ Issued in: Nuova geografia del P. Buffier edizione seconda Romana ... del P. Jacquier. -- In Roma, MDCCLXXXVII (1787). (Book includes a Western Hemisphere map showing California as an island, and map of North America showing California as a peninsula.)

In Italian, with unchanged title. “Pag. 70.” (top left). “Filippo de Grado Reg. Incisore. Napoli.” (bottom right). California is unlabeled. No internally labeled points, only the continents are named. ¶ Issued in: Geografia universale del P. Buffier aumentata, e correita con un nuovo trattato della sfera del P. Fran. Jacquier ... Nuova edizione. -- In Napoli: Presso Gennar Migliacco. MDCCLXXXII (1782). Dimensions: 12.6 x 17.1 cm. (Book includes a Western Hemisphere map showing California as an island.)

In Italian, with unchanged title. “Pag. 7” (top left), faint “p. 6” (top right). California unlabeled. No internally labeled points, only the continents are named. From book to be determined.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/dg753xx7642

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/dg753xx7642

Creator:

[Claude Buffier].

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

California as an island--Maps--1773, World--Maps--To 1800, and World--Maps--1773 I.

Rights:

Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

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License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

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