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A general map of the discoveries of Admiral de Fonte and others L'Isle, Joseph Nicolas de, 1688-1768
Description
Engraved hand-coloured map. Top margin at left: "Gent. Mag." and at right "March & Apr. 1754".
Item Metadata
| Title | A general map of the discoveries of Admiral de Fonte and others |
| Creator | L'Isle, Joseph Nicolas de, 1688-1768 |
| DateIssued | [unknown] |
| Description |
Engraved hand-coloured map. Top margin at left: "Gent. Mag." and at right "March & Apr. 1754".
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| Extent | 1 map ; 19 x 25 cm |
| GeographicLocation |
Canada, Western ; Siberia, Eastern (Russia) ; California ; Arctic regions ; Northwest Passage |
| Genre | Maps |
| Type | Still Image |
| FileFormat | image/jpeg |
| Language | English |
| Notes |
Map removed from source: Gentleman's Magazine. Vol. 24 (March) 1754.
Information found in Jolly, David C. Maps in British Periodicals. Part 1. p.56, Williams, G. "An Eighteenth-Century Spanish Investigation into the Apocryphal Voyage of Admiral Fonte". The Pacific Historical Review, Vol. 30, No. 4 (Nov., 1961), p. 319-327, and Wagner, Henry R. Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America. p.158. |
| Identifier | G9235 1754 .L57; mccormick_278 |
| Collection | Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints |
| Source | Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints |
| DateAvailable | 2013-04-01 |
| Provider | Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library |
| Rights | Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/ |
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| AIPUUID | 1b1386eb-5c52-48e0-b459-d41e2d5356e0 |
| IsShownAt | 10.14288/1.0023269 |
| AggregatedSourceRepository | CONTENTdm |
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/