A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Pennsilvania

Item data

Title

A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Pennsilvania

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
Parts

Names

Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703 (Bookseller)
Binneman, Walter (Engraver)
Daniel, R. (Richard) (Cartographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1685 (Questionable)
Place: London
Publisher: Sold by R. Morden at ye Atlas in Cornhill ye Royal Exchange,

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5359 [Filed with North America, Part of, [1700?], as originally cataloged in NYPL Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division]

Subjects

New York (State)
New Jersey
New England
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
South Carolina
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800

Genres

Maps

Notes

Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: According to Stevens & Tree, author's name has been erased to make room for the insertion of "Pennsilvania".
Content: Covers North America from the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the Great Lakes and South to Chesapeake Bay.
Content: Inset covers Chesapeake Bay to St. Augustine.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Citation/Reference: Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, 103
Citation/Reference: Stevens & Tree. Comparative cartography, 19b
Statement Of Responsibility: W. Binneman sculpsit.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 49 x 58 cm.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 48190061
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15260743
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 16b96f30-c52b-012f-b5d4-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1685

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