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Carte de l'Amerique et des Mers voisines

Carte de l'Amerique et des Mers voisines
Description:

This map shows the western hemisphere including North and South America and western portions of Europe and Africa. Some countries are labeled and bodies of water and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown pictorially).

Prime Meridian: Paris.

Creator: Unknown
Location:
Location:
Location:
Location:
Location:
Creation Date: 1763
Partner(s):
University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Collection(s):
Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
Creator:
Unknown
Original Creation Date: 1763
Coverage:
Place
North America
Place
Central America and Caribbean
Place
South America
Place
Europe
Place
Africa
Era
Spanish Texas, 1690-1821
Date
1763
Description:

This map shows the western hemisphere including North and South America and western portions of Europe and Africa. Some countries are labeled and bodies of water and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown pictorially).

Prime Meridian: Paris.

Note:

In upper left margin: et Tome II. No. 2.
In upper right margin: Tome I. No. 2.

From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.

Physical Description:

1 map ; 45 x 30 cm.

Language: French
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): continents | hemisphere maps
Parallel Title: [Map of America and Surrounding Oceans]
Partner:
University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Collection:
Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
Identifier:
  • CALL-NO: 127/19 00680
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: UTA_868224
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth50403
Resource Type: Map
Format: Other

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