Mappe-monde ou carte generale de la terre
Date1717
Names
Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720
(cartographer)
Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720
(engraver)
Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720
(publisher)
Louis, Dauphin of France, 1661-1711
(contributor)
Format
This double
hemisphere map is ringed by nine medallion portraits of famous explorers,
including Dampier, Magellan, Drake, Columbus, Vespucci, Marco Polo, Schouten,
La Salle and Tachard. California is shown as an island.
Subject
Medium
Dimensions24 cm x 36 cm (9 7/16 in. x 14 3/16 in.)
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession Number912-F26
Dewey Number912 F26 (World maps drawer)
