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North America divided into its principall parts
Artist
William Berry
Artist
Nicolas Sanson
(1600-1667)
Inscriptionscartouche : North America / Divided into its Principall Parts / where are distinguished the severall states / which belong to the English, / Spanish, and French. / To the Most Serene and Most Sacred Majesty of / Charles II / By the Grace of God King of Great Brittain, France and Ireland. / This Map of North America is humbly Dedicated, and Presented. / By Your Majesties Loyal Subject, and Servant / William Berry;. cartouche, b.: Sold by Philip Overton at ye Golden Buck by John Lenthall [...] 1718.
Date
1718
Medium / Technique
Ink on paper
Intaglio, hand-coloured
Intaglio, hand-coloured
DimensionsHeight: 61 cm (24 in.)
Image width: 88.2 cm (34 3/4 in.)
Width: 94.8 cm (37 5/16 in.)
Image height: 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Surveying & Navigational T&E - Navigational Equipment
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1979.216
DivisionArchives - Maps and Plans
CollectionStewart
Status
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