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VI. Karte von Amerika
Reilly, Franz Johann Jo...
VI. Karte von Amerika
1795
11151.009
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Author
[Reilly, Franz Johann Joseph von (1766-1820), Kininger, Vinzenz Georg]
Full Title
Karte von Amerika. Nach d'Anville und Pownall. Neu verzeichnet herausgegeben von Franz Joh. Jos. von Reilly. Zu finden im von Reilly'schen Landkarten und Kunstwerke Verschleiss Komptoir. Wien, 1795. Gestochen von Kil. Ponheimer. (insets) Karte von der Republik der Vereingten Dreyzehen Staaten in Nord Amerika. (with) Das Nordliche Polarland. (with untitled insets) (Alaska and portion of Russia). (to accompany) Grosser Deutscher Atlas.
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11151.009
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Double page engraved hand color map of America. Engraved by Kilian Ponheimer. Main map shows "Quivira" as northwestern region of modern-day United States. Northern California is marked as New Albion or "Neu Albion." Along the far northwest coast of North America are notes about geographical discoveries, explorers' landings and dates including Sir Francis Drake and Captain George Dixon. Shows Native American tribes settlements throughout the map. Includes 3 insets of the United States and Canada. Shows political boundaries, capitals, cities and towns. Includes text at top of inset map of Alaska. Inset map of the United States shows several states including "Georgien" "Sud Carolina" "Nord Carolina" "Virginien," "Pennsylvanien" "Neu York", Massachusets" "Connecticut" and "Neu Main. Inset map of the North Pole covers Greenland, Hudson's Bay and Baffin's Bay. Relief shown pictorially.
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