L'Amérique septentrionale et meridionale divisée en ses principales parties par les Srs. Sanson géog?ordin? du Roi, rectifiée suivant les nouvelles découvertes et assujettie aux observations astronomiques, par le Sr. Robert geog?ord? du Roi.
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Map depicting North and South America from Hudson Bay to the Southern tip of South America. Much of Northwestern North America is absent. Parts of the Western coastlines of Europe and Africa are shown. Relief shown pictorially. Includes two insets at lower left corner. Top inset, titled "Isle de la Martinique", depicts the Caribbean island of Martinique. Bottom inset, titled "Isle de S. Domingue", depict the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, which encompasses present-day Haiti and the Dominican Republic. "Avertissement" above the insets briefly discusses the islands and French trade. Chart along right side of map divides North and South America into territories and discusses religions in the Americas. Outline coloured. Ornate scale cartouche at top left and ornate title cartouche at lower right. Below the scales is the text: "A Paris quay de l'horloge proche le Pont-Neuf". At bottom left corner: "Gravé par Delahaye l'ainé". Near bottom right corner: "Gobin inv et sculpsit".
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10288275
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Creator (cre): Vaugondy, Gilles Robert de
Contributor (ctb): Sanson, Nicolas
Contributor (ctb): Haye, G. de la
Contributor (ctb): Gobin
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North America
Martinique
North America
Dominican Republic
North America
Haiti
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1 map ; 48 x 51 cm on sheet 54 x 72 cm
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W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections, Queen's University Library
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122at 1749
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L'Amérique septentrionale et meridionale divisée en ses principales parties par les Srs. Sanson géog?ordin? du Roi, rectifiée suivant les nouvelles découvertes et assujettie aux observations astronomiques, par le Sr. Robert geog?ord? du Roi.
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