Cartouche in a North America map by DelaRochette
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
- Scale
- 1:15,000,000
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,629 × 1,366 pixels
Public domainsafest
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.
Credit line
"Cartouche in a North America map by DelaRochette" (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:Cartouche_in_a_North_America_map_by_DelaRochette.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 10370.
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