A new mapp of America meridionale designed by Monsieur Sanson geographer to the French King, and rendred into English, and illustrated by Richard Blome, by his Majestie especiall command. London printed for Ric: Blome Anno 1669.

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Collection(s)
The Alfred H. Ruddell Collection of Historical Maps of Canada and North America
Title
Title
Title
A new mapp of America meridionale designed by Monsieur Sanson geographer to the French King, and rendred into English, and illustrated by Richard Blome, by his Majestie especiall command. London printed for Ric: Blome Anno 1669.
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Resource Type
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Description
Description
Map depicting South America. Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations of ships, sea creatures, and land animals. Dedication to George Duke of Albemarle and Albermarle coat of arms in lower left corner. Outline, ornate title cartouche, and coat of arms coloured. Bottom margin is cropped.
Persons
Persons
Associated name (asn): Sanson, Nicolas
Illustrator (ill): Blome, Richard
Translator (trl): Blome, Richard
Publisher (pbl): Blome, Richard
Engraver (egr): Lamb, Francis
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
South America
Origin Information
Origin Information
Event Type
Creation
Place
London
Date Created
1669
Extent
Extent
1 map ; 38 x 53 cm on sheet 37.5 x 54 cm
Note
Note
Note Type
provenance
Note
Gift of Alfred H. Ruddell, 2003
Note Type
publications
Note
Blome - A Geographical Description of the Four Parts of the World
Physical Location
Physical Location
W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections, Queen's University Library
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Shelf Locator
R164
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NO COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY
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English
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A new mapp of America meridionale designed by Monsieur Sanson geographer to the French King, and rendred into English, and illustrated by Richard Blome, by his Majestie especiall command. London printed for Ric: Blome Anno 1669.
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