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L'Amérique centr[ale] / 1 jou [?], Henri II, Mr. Jomard.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[ca. 1850?]

NOTES
Shows North America south of Canada including the Carribean.

Traced from a ms. world map created for Henri II in 1542 as reproduced in Jomard's Les monuments de la geographie (plate XIX.1), 1842-1862 (Phillips 251).

Reversed in lower left: 1556?.

Oriented with south to the top.

Pen-and-ink and red paint on tracing paper.

Reference: LC Luso-Hispanic World, 83

Scale not given.

SUBJECTS
North America--Maps, Manuscript.
North America.

MEDIUM
1 ms. map : col. ; 34 x 46 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3300 1542 .A5 Vault

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

DIGITAL ID
g3300 lh000083 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3300.lh000083

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