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Parallel Histories: Spain, the United States, and the American Frontier.
Historias Paralelas: España, Estados Unidos y la Frontera Americana.


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A new map of North America, with the British, French, Spanish, Dutch & Danish dominions on that great continent; and the West India Islands, done from the latest geographers, with great improvements from the Sieurs d'Anville & Robert.

Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
London, Printed for Robt. Sayer [1750?]

NOTES
Scale ca. 1:18,500,000.

Relief shown pictorially.

Hand colored.

Shows boundaries, cities and towns, roads, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory, and vegetation.

Also shows anchorages, currents, and routes of navigation along the coast.

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 9

Includes historical notes, text, 10 insets of harbors, and a table showing that "North America is divided into the continent & the islands" according to geography and politics.

SUBJECTS
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800.
North America.

RELATED NAMES
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782.
Robert de Vaugondy, Didier, 1723-1786.

MEDIUM
col. map 58 x 96 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3300 1750 .S3 Vault

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
g3300 np000059 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3300.np000059

RELATED DIGITAL ITEMS
(Parallel Histories: Spain, the United States, and the American Frontier. Selections from the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division)

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