Titre et auteur:

Images & icons of the New World : essays on American cartography / edited by Karen Severud Cook.

Publication:

London : British Library, 1996.

Description:

112 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; facsimiles, maps ; 25 c mm

Notes:
Reprinted from The British Library Journal, XXII/I, Spring 1996.
"A very common and usuall trade": the relationship between cartographic perceptions and "fishing" in the Davis Strait circa 1500-1550 / Kirsten A. Seaver -- Thomas Jefferys' map of Canada and the mapping of the western part of North America, 1750-1768 / Joan Winearls -- Two manuscript maps of the Nuevo Santander in northern New Spain from the eighteenth century / Dennis Reinhartz -- An early map on skin of the area later to become Indiana and Illinois / G. Malcolm Lewis -- Benjamin Franklin and the snake that would not die / Karen Severud Cook.
Gift of Roger S. Baskes.

ISBN:

0712345205 (pbk.)
9780712345200 (pbk.)

Sujet:

Cartography United States History.
Cartographie États-Unis Histoire.
74.31 history of cartography.
Cartography.
United States.
America.

Classification/genre:

History.
History (form)

Vedettes secondaires:

Cook, Karen Severud.
British Library.
Roger Baskes Collection (University of Chicago. Library)
British Library Journal.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 128032
Cote: ID GA401.I5; ID:97-B1503
Statut: Disponible