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| Title | G3290 1774.C3 - Carte D'Amerique divisees en ses principales parties |
| Description | Map of America |
| Cartographer | L'Isle, Guillaume de (1675-1726)
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| Date Original | 1774 |
| Notes | Additional locations penned in brown ink. Lower right hand corner features an explanation of the projection and scale of miles. Accompanying this map is a section of newspaper dated 1896, referring to the Venezuelan boundary dispute and Dutch possession. This map is thought to shed new light on the controversy. |
| Map Publisher | Covens & Mortier
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| Place of Publication | Amsterdam |
| Dimensions | 49 x 60 cm. |
| Language | French |
| Medium | Engraving |
| Colored | Hand colored |
| Button Search | Regional map
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| Alternate Title | Carte D'Amerique divisees en ses principales parties par G. Delisle, Premier Geographe du Roy, rectifiee apres les nouvelles observations du Sr. D'Anville et autres Geographes. A Amsterdam Chez Covens & Mortier & Covens Jr. 1774 = America Accurate In Imperia, Regna, Status & Populos Divisa Ad Usum Ludovici XV. Galliarum Regis |
| File name | GMA_0010 (G3290 1774.C3) |
| File Format | JPEG2000 (.jp2) |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Images were captured in color @ 300 dpi, 8 bpc. Maps without color content were converted to grayscale in Photoshop. JPEG2000 derivatives were made from original TIFFS. |
| Donor | John H. W. and Mary G. Stuckenberg |
| Repository | Special Collections, Gettysburg College |
| Contact Information | http://www.gettysburg.edu/special_collections/contact.dot |
| Citation | Cartographer, Title, Date Original, GettDigital: John H.W. Stuckenberg Map Collection, Special Collections / Musselman Library, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Access Date, Link to Item |
| Rights | Digital images copyright Special Collections, Musselman Library, Gettysburg College. All rights reserved. For permission information, see http://www.gettysburg.edu/special_collections/policies/copyright_information.dot |