Partie de la Carte du Capitaine Cluny, auteur d'un ouvrage anglois intitulé American Traveller publié à Londres en 1769

Description:

Copper engraved, hand colored, map of Northern Hemisphere with a focus on North America, routes of the explorers, the colonies, cities therein, as well as the Arctic and the Northwest passage. Atlas map removed from source: Robert de Vaugondy, Didier. [Recueil de 10 cartes...traitant particulierement de l'Amerique du Nord et des regions arctiques, d'apres les relations les plus authentiques depuis le commencement du 17 siecle, reproduites ... Livourne, 1779. "Suppl. Carte 10" above top right border. "Plate I" in pencil on map. Prepared by Didier Robert de Vaugondy for Diderot's Suite du recueil des planches, sur les sciences, les arts liberaux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication. Prime meridian: Isle de Fer. Watermark in each half.

Creator:

Robert de Vaugondy, Didier, 1723-1786 and Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784

Publisher:

[Rovert de Vaugondy]

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Subject:

Discoveries in geography, Maps, and Discovery and exploration

Date Issued:

[1779]

Spatial Coverage:

Arctic Regions, California, North America, Arctic regions, Northwest Passage, and Arctic Ocean

Rights:

Image from the Map Collections courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections at brannerlibrary@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

More details at:

https://purl.stanford.edu/br010xt4326