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Title: To the right honourable John Lord Sommers, Baron of Evesham in ye county of Worcester, president of her Majesty's most honourable Privy Council &c : this map of North America according to ye newest and most exact observations is most humbly dedicated

Dates

• Coverage: 1720

Publishers

• [London] : Sold by H. Moll over against Deverux [sic] Court in ye Strand [and] Printed for I. Bowles ... T. Bowles ... P. Overton ..., [1720]

Summary

Relief shown pictorially. Cartouche designed by: B. Lens. Cartouche engraved by: G. Vertue. Insets include 10 maps of harbors and 1 scene of cod processing in Newfoundland. Plate no. 7 from: The world described, or, a new and correct sett of maps / Herman Moll. London : J. Bowles, [1709-1720].

Subjects

• Fishery processing—Newfoundland—Pictorial works—Early works to 1800
• North America—Maps—Early works to 1800
• St. John's (N.L.)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Boston Harbor (Mass.)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Charleston (S.C.)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Port Royal (Jamaica)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Havana (Cuba)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Portobelo (Panama)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Cartagena (Colombia)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Acapulco (Mexico)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Maps—North America—1720
• Other

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (-175.0, -5.2, 80.0, -4.5)
• Geometry: BBOX (-175.0, -5.2, 80.0, -4.5)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Moll, Herman, d. 1732. To the right honourable John Lord Sommers, Baron of Evesham in ye county of Worcester, president of her Majesty's most honourable Privy Council &c : this map of North America according to ye newest and most exact observations is most humbly dedicated. [London] : Sold by H. Moll over against Deverux [sic] Court in ye Strand [and] Printed for I. Bowles ... T. Bowles ... P. Overton ..., [1720]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-dj52w6603

Format

TIFF

Languages

• eng