Florida called by ye French Louisiana, 1728
Scope and Contents
The collection contains 26 maps of the New World, dating 1541-1778, which illustrate the progression of European geographic knowledge about Virginia and North America from the 16th through the 18th centuries
Dates
- Creation: 1728
Creator
- Moll, Herman, -1732 (Engraver, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
Extent
1 Sheets : 1 map ; hand colored ; 20 x 28 cm, on sheet 23 x 35 cm
Language of Materials
English
Materials Specific Details
Scale [ca. 1:10,250,000]. Scale listed as "Degrees each coñ 60 M". Relief shown pictorially. Includes Tropic of Cancer line. Includes note "Deg. west from London" on top right margin. Plate number at upper right corner: 54.
Created/Published
London: Herman Moll, 1728
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600