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Nuova ed esatta carta Della America Ricavata dalle Mappe e carte piu approvate [cartographic material] / Andrea Scacciate, scolpi ; Giuseppe Pazzi, scriffe
Date:ca.1777].Reference:Local class no.: H3/1-2000/[1778] (copy 2), Box number: 2000232470Local class no.:H3/1-2000/[1778] (copy 2)Type of material:Maps and cartographic materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:4240254Date(s):ca.1777].Place:[Livorno:Place of creation:ItalyPublisher:Gio. Tommaso Masi, E Comp.,Extent:1 map : outline hand col 34 x 27 cm on sheet 44 x 34 cm.Language of material:ItalianScope and content:An attractive copper engraving of North and South America. Most notable for its depiction of the northwest, which is largely blank. 'New Albion' is located in present day northern California and the 'Fume d'Occindente' flows from an inland lake directly into the Pacific. The Colorado River is named the 'Ouiquintas'.Additional name(s):Additional information:General note:Includes decorative title cartouche.
From: Atlante dell' America, contenente le migliori carte geografiche, e topografiche delle principali città, laghi, fiumi, e fortezze del Nuovo Mondo. Con una succinta relazione dei diversi stabilimente europèi in quella parte di globo, e principalmente dei luoghi, che servono adesso di teatro alla presente guerra fra i coloni inglese, e la madre patria.
First appeared in Marco Cottelini's 1763 "Gazzetterie americano Il, contenente un distinto ragguaglio di tuttle le parte del Nouvo mondo". Maps from this publication were reprinted in "Atlante dell' America, contenente le migliori carte geografiche, e topografiche delle principali città, laghi, fiumi, e fortezze del Nuovo Mondo. Con una succinta relazione dei diversi stabilimente europèi in quella parte di globo, e principalmente dei luoghi, che servono adesso di teatro alla presente guerra fra i coloni inglese, e la madre patria" in Livorno by G. T. Masi in 1777.
Pictorial relief.Custodial history:Purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in December 1980 from Kenneth Nebenzahl, Inc., Glencoe, Illinois.Citation/reference note:Phillips, Entry 1167, map no. 1, Phillips, Entry 1161, v. 1 map no. 2, Mickwitz and Miekkavaara, v. 1, Entry no. 7, map no.1Cartographic math data:Scale indeterminate (W 170°--W 10°/N 75°--S 55°)Availability of other formats note:The microfiche version is 17086 (Copy 2)Related material:For other copy see Mikan 4151807 (NMC 27730)Container note(s):2000232470 : (COPY 2)Subject heading:Source:PrivateOther accession no.:80101/178 (copy 2) -
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Original can be viewed in the presence of an early cartographic archivist. Microfiche version is open.Microfiche NMC17086[Consultation Open]Box [1-2000 NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA [1778]] 2000232470[Consultation Open]Terms of use:Credit Library and Archives Canada.
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