AGSL GeoDiscovery

Le planisphere autrement la carte du monde terrestre, ou sont exactement descrites toutes les terres decouvertes iusqu'a present

Description:

par le Sieur Du Val geographe ordinaire du Roy, avec privilege de sa Majeste.

Relief shown pictorially.

California shown as a labeled island with no place names. It has a pointed northeastern coast and is very narrow at the center.

Strait of Anian depicted and labeled.

Great lakes are shown open to the west. Includes a partial outline of Australia and New Zealand.

Beneath crest between hemispheres - "A Messire Roland de Neufbourg, chevalier marquis de Sarcelles, Enseigne des Gendarmes de Monsieur, Par Son Tres-humble et Tres-Obeissant Serviteur P. du Val Geographe Ordinaire du Roy."

In French.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/tg470sj7731

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/tg470sj7731

Language:

fre

Creator:

Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619-1682 and Lagniet, Jacques, 1600-1675

Publisher:

Chez I. Lagnet, au Fort l'Euesque

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

World maps

Date Issued:

1660

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