Note: Check UCB for 1720 reissue. Possibly versions as far back as 1676, but no known sources for books noted in Sabin (26303). California with nearly flat northern coastline, rising to east, with place names C. Blanc, C. Mendocina, C. de Pinos, and C.S. Lucas. Great Lakes open-ended to west.“1. Par. Fol. I.” (top right).Title cartouche with kneeling natives presenting goods to standing European (top left).Variation of Sanson’s 1657 map. Nordenskiöld, 3, 460 (Vol. I, 1); Burden 324 (Marret); Sabin 26307. Engraved by: P. Piskart Sculp. (bottom left). Without engraver’s name. ¶ Issued in: Nouvelle relation, contenant les voyages de Thomas Gage dans la Nouvelle Espagne ... -- A Amsterdam : Chez Paul Marret, 1697. Reissued 1720, 1721.
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