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A map of North America

Scale ca. 1:15,000,000. Relief shown pictorially. "Longit. west from Ferro I." Hand colored. Includes historical notes and table of "Methodical divisions of North America." Differs from other copy in coloration. Only boundaries are colored, emphasis is on showing the internal boundaries of British America. "Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill & Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church yard, London." Vault AACR2: 651/1; 650/2; 700/1; 700/2; 700/3

Date
1765
Mapmaker / publisher
Delarochette, L. (Louis); Palairet, Jean; Bowles, Carington; Bowles, John; Delarochette, L
Place
North America
Scale
1:15,000,000
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
7,434 × 6,167 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"A map of North America" (1765). Delarochette, L. (Louis); Palairet, Jean; Bowles, Carington; Bowles, John; Delarochette, L. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_map_of_North_America,_LOC_74694148.jpg

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