1792, with title above the map removed. Title and imprint centered above the two hemispheres changed to: MAPPE MONDE ou Description DU GLOBE Terrestre & Aquatique suivant les Dernieres & Meilleures A. AMSTERDAM. Ches I.B. ELWE. MDCCXCII. California with a deeply indented northern coastline labeled Isle de Californie, with numerous place names noted. Map surrounded by eight figures. The four above the hemispheres represent the arts and government. The four below represent the continents. Shirley 561 (Plate 13); LC 5956; Koeman II, El 2(3), El 3; Maritime 89(3). Issued in his: Atlas. -- Amstelaedami, [1792]. Reissued in his: Atlas. -- Amstelodami, [1808].
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