Map or Atlas
A New Map of the Most Considerable Plantations of the English in America
Map of the British colonies in North America at the beginning of the eighteenth century. It includes five inset maps of Nova Scotia, Jamaica, Bermuda, Barbados, and the Carolinas. It shows borders, cities, settlements, lakes and rivers. Illustrated trees dot the interior of the main map. Foliage adorns the title cartouche, topped with the crest of Great Britain. |
Image ID: | 124210 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1700 |
Creator Name: | Nicholls, Sutton |
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Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | H GX83 1722 N |
Original Dimensions: | 36 x 48 cm., on sheet 40 x 52 cm |
Appears in Edward Wells' A New Sett of Maps, 1700, dedicated to William Duke of Glocester. |
Engraving |
Foliage |
Trees |
Cities and towns |
Maps |
Coasts |
Islands |
Lakes |
Rivers |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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