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Title
Amérique, ou, Indes occidentales
Names
Fortin, J. (Jean), 1740-1817 (Publisher)
Arrivet, J. (Engraver)
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766 (Cartographer)
Haye, G. de la (Engraver)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Charts and maps

Dates / Origin
Place: Paris :
Publisher: Chés Fortín ingr. Mécanicien du Roy pour les Globes et sphères, Rue de la Harpe près la Rue du Foin
Date Issued: 1778
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6463 [LHS 779, in atlas cases]
Topics
America
America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 779.
Content: NYPL copy has note pasted on verso: Amhrique ghnhrale.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Prime meridian: Ferro.
Statement of responsibility: par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, Géog? Ord? du Roi du feu Roi de Pologne Duc de Lorraine et de Bar et de l'Académie royale des Sciences et belles lettres de Nanci, 1778 ; gravé par Delahaye l'aine ; Arrivet, inv. & sculp.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 50 x 53 cm. folded to 20 x 14 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 49052699
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15346335
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 771a3710-c5d5-012f-ec0c-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1740: Creator Born
  • 1778: Place
  • 1817: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Amérique, ou, Indes occidentales" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1778. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ef6c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Amérique, ou, Indes occidentales" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ef6c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1778). Amérique, ou, Indes occidentales Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ef6c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Amérique, ou, Indes occidentales