F [1688]/1742 .C67 Southern part of California shown and labelled Isle de Californie. First issued 1688 or 1689, with date '168'. Par le Pere Coronelli Cosmographe de la SSme. Republique De Venise. Corrigée et augmentée Par le Sr. Tillemon. 'Auertissement' with text describing early contact with Indians and listing settlements, within decorative cartouche showing explorers and Franciscans meeting natives (lower right). Multiple scales given within cartouche (map center). Title cartouche with workers climbing ladders to fortification (upper right). Wagner 430; Wheat 66 & 119; Leighly 84.
Creator:
Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718
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Chez J.B. Nolin sur le Quay de l'Horloge à l' Enseigne de la Place des Victoires Vers le Pont Neuf Avec Privilege du Roy. A present rüe Saint Iacques, 1742.
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