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A map of the whole continent of America: divided into North and South and West Indies with a copius table fully shewing the several possessions of each European prince & state, as settled by the definitive treaty concluded at Paris Feby. 10th 1763 the clauses of which relative thereto are inserted

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Title
A map of the whole continent of America: divided into North and South and West Indies with a copius table fully shewing the several possessions of each European prince & state, as settled by the definitive treaty concluded at Paris Feby. 10th 1763 the clauses of which relative thereto are inserted
Names
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d, 1697-1782, 1697-1782 (Cartographer)
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North and South America

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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1772
Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd as the act directs, 1st April 1772, by Robt. Sayer, map & printseller at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5013
Topics
America
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: compiled from Mr. D'Anvilles maps of that continent, 1772.
Content: Scale [ca. 1:12,800,000] (W 162°--E 18°/N 80°--S 57°)
Content: Prime meridian: Ferro. Longitude coordinates expressed here as measured from Greenwich.
Content: Includes text, chart of possessions, and inset "The supplement to North America containing the countries adjoining Baffins & Hudsons bays."
Additional physical form: Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 102 x 118 cm
Relief shown pictorially
NYPL accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 53581
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 74693198
RLIN/OCLC: 5402568
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643231
Other local Identifier: NA002.2.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e831d570-f8cc-0132-c302-58d385a7bbd0
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

  • 1697: Creator Born
  • 1772: Issued
  • 1782: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the whole continent of America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1772. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a866ae30-7fee-0133-3497-00505686d14e

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the whole continent of America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a866ae30-7fee-0133-3497-00505686d14e

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1772). A map of the whole continent of America Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a866ae30-7fee-0133-3497-00505686d14e

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A map of the whole continent of America