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ECL-Se.2:03/74-2014

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Object number

ECL-Se.2:03/74-2014

Object type

map

Identification

Title

This map of North America according to ye newest and most exact observations...

Comments

Early outline colour
Known as the "Cod Fish" map for its depiction of the Cod factories.
With manuscript title to the verso of the map.

Description

Content (place)

North America

Dimensions

height (actual size): 580mm
width (actual size): 970mm

Inscription

Written in red pencil on the back: 74
Written in ink on the back: 78 North America
Written in pencil on the back: No. 5


Materials & techniques note

Line engraving

Production

Place

London

Date

1719

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Leighly (no.145)
• McLaughlin & Mayo (no.192)
• Schwartz & Ehrenberg (pl.79)
• Tooley: America (p.130, no.82)
• Wheat (no.105)
• Wagner (no. 514)
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