Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis
| Title: | Carte d'Amerique, dressee pour l'usage du Roy. Par Guillaume Delisle, premier Geographe de Sa Majeste de l'Academie Royale des Sciences. A Paris, chez l'Auteur sur le Quay de l'Horloge, avec Privilege 1722. |
| Author: | L'Isle, Guillaume de (1675-1726) |
| Scale: | ca 1 inch to 489 miles |
| Situation Date: | 1722 |
| Publication Date: | 1731 |
| Type: | |
| Features: | Relief, Drainage, Indian Nations, Indian communities, towns, communities, forts. |
| Comments: | Title Note: Map of America, prepared for use by the Roy. By Guillaume Delisle, first Geographer of Her Majesty's Royal Academy of Sciences. In Paris, at the Author on the Quay de l'Horloge, with Privilege 1722. Features Note: Shows demarcation line of Pope Alexander VI between Spain and Portuguese territories. Publication Note: In Lisle's Atlas de Geographie. See: http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~31250~1150279:Carte-d-Amerique,-dressee-pour-l-us for the 1739 edition. An 1763 edition of this map is discussed and displayed at E--62 via http://rla.unc.edu/EMAS/regions-pr.html#sec_e |
| Coverage: | North and South America, West Africa. |
| Repository: | David Rumsey Map Collection |
| Language: | French |
| Publisher: | Paris: Guillaume DeLisle, Quai de l'Horloge, 1731 |
| Size (inches): | 19.2 X 24.4 |
| Color: | Y |
| Link: | http://www.davidrumsey.com/maps4429.html |