AGSL GeoDiscovery

L'AMERIQUE, MERIDIONALE ET SEPTENTRIONALE dressée selon les dernieres Relations et suivant les nouvelles Decouvertes dontles points principaux sont placer sur les observations de Mrs. de l[']Academie Royale des Sciences

Description:

Dated 1705, with imprint, "A Paris Chez l'Autheur dans l'Isle du Palais sur le Quay de l'Orloge a la Sphere Royale Avec priv. du Roy, 1705.

Wagner 482; Tooley 61; Leighly 105; BN FER I(5), FER IIC(9), FER XIB(6); UCB); Nordenskïold Collection, I,72 (7).

Par N. de Fer.

"Echelle 20 degrez de l'Equateur qui sont 400. grad. Lieües de france a 20 au degré. "

California with indented northern coast; Agubela de Cato to north. Includes partial outline on Nouvelle Zeelande. Engraved by: C. Inselin Scripsic. (within scale cartouche, lower right). Title cartouche, rectangle with scrollwork (lower left). Dedication: Dressée et dediée a nosseigneurs les enfans de France. Par leur tres humble et tres obeissant serviteur de Fer. Geog. de Mgr. LeDauphin (within crowned cartouche, upper left).

Issued in his: L'Atlas curieux ou le monde, Paris, 1705.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/km744xz1362

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/km744xz1362, 135, and 135-02

Creator:

Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

America--Maps and California as an island--Maps

Theme:

Imagery

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:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

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

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false