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A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company: from ye river Aranoca to Terra del Fuego, and from thence through ye South Sea, to ye north part of California &c. with a view of the general and coasting trade-winds and perticular draughts of the most important bays, ports &c. : according to ye newest observations

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A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company: from ye river Aranoca to Terra del Fuego, and from thence through ye South Sea, to ye north part of California &c. with a view of the general and coasting trade-winds and perticular draughts of the most important bays, ports &c. : according to ye newest observations
Additional title: South Sea Company, from ye river Aranoca to Terra del Fuego
Names
Moll, Herman, -1732 (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North and South America

Whole

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1711 (Questionable)
Place: London
Publisher: Sold by Herman Moll
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5012
Topics
South Sea Company
South America
Pacific Coast (South America)
South America -- Pacific Coast
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Herman Moll, geographer.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Prime meridian: London.
Content: Insets: A chart from England to the river Aranoca &c. -- Peypses or Pepys I. -- A map of ye Straits of Magellan &c. -- A map of the isthmus of Darien, the bay of Panama &c. -- The island of Juan Ferdinando -- The Gallapagos Islands -- The gulf of Nicoya or gulf of Salinas -- The gulf of Amapalla or Fonesca -- The port of Acapulco.
Content: Ancillary maps mounted at top of map: A map of the isle Chiloe, the lake of Ancuna, with the islands &c. -- The bay of Guiaquil &c. -- A map of ye port of Baldivia with the fortifications and islands &c.
Publications: Main map, or variant, without ancillary maps, appears in Moll's A view of the coasts, countries and islands within the limits of the South-Sea-company, 1711.
Publications: Map, or variant, with ancillary maps, appears in Moll's The world described, [1709-1720].
Version identification: NYPL Map Div. copy: ancillary maps mounted at top in reverse order from Library of Congress copy; also library copy lacks "sold by" statement that appears along top of center ancillary map on LC copy.
Content: Scale [ca. 1:32,000,000] (W 150°--W 10°/N 40°--S 60°)
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 42 x 48 cm
Pencilled on mounting cloth on verso of library copy: From Moll's Atlas [1711?] *KC 1711?
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: gm 71005443
RLIN/OCLC: 5681964
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643819
Other local Identifier: NA002.1.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9c4bf3d0-1149-0133-ce0f-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1711). A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6196800-1f57-0133-f241-58d385a7b928

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A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company