F. Morellon la Cave Sculp; L.F.D.B. inv. California shown as an unlabeled island on a small double hemisphere map at bottom right. Title page with a decorative crest in center with scientific illustrations surrounding it. Map is shown on a banner at bottom right with a solar chart on banner at bottom left. Title on banner at page top. "NULLIUS IN VERBA" on scroll beneath crest. At page bottom is a cartouche with this text: Cette illustre Societe A la droite Raison rend un fidele hommage. On n'y connoit d'autre esclavage, Que le joug de la Verite. B.L.M. Includes text on back. Text in French and Latin.
Creator:
Cave, François Morellon La, active approximately 1700-1766
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