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An accurate map of North America from the latest improvements, and regulated by astronomical observations.

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Title
An accurate map of North America from the latest improvements, and regulated by astronomical observations.
Names
Rollos, G. (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Whole

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1760 - 1780 (Approximate)
Place: London? :
Publisher: s.n.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. Scrapbook 01-1776 [Filed with America, North, 1700]
Topics
North America
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Perhaps engraved by G. Rollos, and perhaps the same as the map of the same title described in Antique maps, sea charts, city views ... for 1984, 1987, and 1990.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Scale [ca. 1:45,000,000] (W 140⁰--W 0⁰/N 75⁰--N 0⁰)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 18 x 29 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 45949768
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14978651
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 697238c0-c52a-012f-c827-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1760: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "An accurate map of North America from the latest improvements, and regulated by astronomical observations." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1760 - 1780. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ef81-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "An accurate map of North America from the latest improvements, and regulated by astronomical observations." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ef81-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1760 - 1780). An accurate map of North America from the latest improvements, and regulated by astronomical observations. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ef81-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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An accurate map of North America from the latest improvements, and regulated by astronomical observations.