| Creator | Le Rouge, Georges-Louis |
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| Contributor | Popple, Henry, -1743 |
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| Contributor | Crépy (Firm) |
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| Date | [1755?–1763?] |
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| Scale | Scale [ca. 1:14,000,000] |
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| Language | French |
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| Location | New York Public Library |
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| Collection (local) | Maps of North America |
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| Subjects | - North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Great Britain--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
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| Places | - North America
- North and Central America
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| Extent | 1 map : hand color ; 48 x 47 cm. |
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| Terms and License | - No known copyright restrictions.
- This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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| Notes | - Relief shown pictorially.
- Prime meridians: Paris and London.
- Includes list of abbreviations, decorative cartouche, compass rose and 18 insets.
- French key map state 3, according to Babinski.
- Author attribution and publishing date taken from Babinski's analysis of Popple's 1733 map.
- Map attributed to Le Rouge based on reference in W.P. Cumming's Southeast in early maps, no. 216. The earliest edition of Le Rouge's map appeared ca.1742.
- Map based on Henry Popple's Map of the British Empire in America, with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto (1733).
- Library's acquisition record dates the map 1755. The OCLC record is for a 1763? edition. There is no evidence on the map as to its specific date.
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