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A new and accurate map of North America, drawn from the famous Mr. d'Anville with improvements from the best English maps; and engraved by R. W. Seale; also the new divisions, according to the late treaty of peace, by Peter Bell, geor.

Bell, Peter, geor.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
London, Printed for Carington Bowles, 1771.

NOTES
Scale ca. 1:6,360,000.

Relief shown pictorially.

Hand colored.

"West longitude from Ferro."

Differs from other copies in coloration and in presence of annotation above title "No. 8." Only boundaries are colored. Long Island is colored as being attached to New England. St. John and Isle Royal are colored as being attached to Nova Scotia.

Shows area east of Louisiana.

Reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 120

SUBJECTS
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800.
North America.

RELATED NAMES
Seale, Richard William.
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782.

MEDIUM
col. map 47 x 51 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3300 1771 .B41 Vault

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
g3300 ar012001 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3300.ar012001

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