Map or Atlas
Carte du Mexique et de la Floride des Terres Angloises et des Isles Antilles: Du Cours et des Environs de la Riviere de Mississipi [sic], Dressée sur Ungrand Nombre de Memoires Principalemt. sur ceux de M.rs d'Iberville et le Sueur
Map of the Golf of Mexico and surrounding countries from the Great Lakes down to the northern most parts of South America. L'Isle labels cities, towns, and various geographical features. The territory of Florida is shown as extending from modern Florida to Texas, and the territories of England and some Native American groups are outlined or labeled. Lake Michigan is referred to as Lake Illinois. The border of the scale and title cartouche are decorated, the scale cartouche with scrolls, and the title cartouche with depictions of Native Americans, produce, an alligator, and bows and arrows. |
Image ID: | 123214 |
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Creation Date: | 1703 |
Creator Name: | L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
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Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | D GX81 1703 DM |
Original Dimensions: | 47 x 66 cm |
Alligators |
Engraving |
Nudes |
Cities and towns |
Maps |
Men |
Women |
Lakes |
Michigan, Lake |
Ocean |
Rivers |
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