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Map L'Amerique meridionale, dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences & quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens.

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Title

  • L'Amerique meridionale, dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences & quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens.

Names

  • L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726.
  • Guérard, Nicholas.

Created / Published

  • Paris, 1700 [i.e. 1708]

Headings

  • -  South America--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  South America

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:18,500,000.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Prime meridian: Ferro.
  • -  Imprint date from R. V. Tooley's French mapping of the Americas, item 66.
  • -  "Je rends raison dans ma Nouvelle introduction a la geographie des changemens que jay faits sur cete carte."
  • -  Cartouche engraved by N. Guérard.
  • -  Includes notes.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 100; 651/1

Medium

  • col. map 46 x 61 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G5200 1708 .L5

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540 to 4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71005435

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

L'Isle, Guillaume De, and Nicholas Guérard. L'Amerique meridionale, dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences & quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens. [Paris, i.e. 1708, 1708] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71005435/.

APA citation style:

L'Isle, G. D. & Guérard, N. (1708) L'Amerique meridionale, dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences & quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens. [Paris, i.e. 1708] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71005435/.

MLA citation style:

L'Isle, Guillaume De, and Nicholas Guérard. L'Amerique meridionale, dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences & quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens. [Paris, i.e. 1708, 1708] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gm71005435/>.