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Mappemonde Physique sur la Projection Réduite de Mercator, par A. H. Brué Geographe de S. A. R. Monsieur
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Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionale, Rédigée par A. Brué Géographe du Roi
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the boundary of Oregon reaching north in a semicircle from Juan de Fuca Straits to include the northern part of the Columbia River, and as part of the United States." "Gravée sous la direction de l'Auteur. Atlas Universal Pl. 33" Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 698 Brue N. Am. 1825.
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Carte Générale de la Russie d'Asie et des Régions Polaires Boréales, par S. Brué, Geographe de J. A. R. Monsieuv
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Above neat line right; Atlas Universel Pl. 26. Below neat line left; Graveé sous la direction de l'Auteur. Engraved stamp upper left; Carte Encyprotipe du fonds de l'Auteur. Same as 093:010S, but with wider margins. Submap "Complément des Regions Polaires Boréalis." Shows area from Greenland to Hudson's Bay.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Equidistant Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 11 D 47..
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Carte des Iles Antilles ou Indes Occidentales, du Golfe du Mexique. et d'une partie des Pays Adjacents
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"par A. Brué Geographe du Roi." "Gravee sous le direction de l'Auteur." "Atlas Universel." "Pl 55" Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues, miles. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 946.
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Seal embossed bottom right "Catre Encyprotipe du fonds de l'Auteur." Surrounding seal, "Depuis 1822 l'auteur ne donne ses soins qu'aux cartes quiportent son adresse et ce timbre. Il est étranger depuis cette époque a tout travail ou changement de date des autres cartes.". Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note:37.
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Scientia Terrarum et Coelorum, or the Heavens and Earth Astronomically and Geographically Delineated and Display'd. Containing the most Curious & Useful Particulars in the Solar Starry & Mundane Systems, faithfully Enumerated & Delineated according to the latest discoveries. By S. Dunn
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Kashnor notes, "Shows a good coastline to the North-West, and embodies the last discoveries of Cook, and one of the earliest maps to show them. Locates Sir. Fr. Drake's Harbour and Monterey." For another copy see HEH 99126. Printed in two sections. The upper section contains the date June 1, 1781 in the heading. The lower section notes the date as June 15, 1780 and only mentioned R. Sayer as the seller. A very busy map with many diagrams, explanations and tables. Submaps of solar system, northern and southern astronomical systems, Analemma system (orthographic projection system) with explanation, moon's surface, Mercator map of World, Seasons and a universal Mathematical Scale. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Watermark: Crowned fleur-de-lis V. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: Ms note: 293.
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Carte du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France et des Decouvertes quiy ont été faites Dresée sur plusieurs Observations et sur un grand nombre de Relations imprimées ou manuscrites Par Guillaume Del'Isle de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Premier Geographe du Roy
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Kashnor notes, " Indicates the location of the Indian nations and the French forts, especially those taken from the Hudson's Bay Company. It locates the wintering place, on the Bay, of Jean Munck in 1619. This is one of the earliest issues of Delisle's map." See also 105:431, 105:432 for later versions. Cartouche with natives.. Prime meridian: Ferro?. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McCorkle 703.5. Verso Text: MS notes: 432.
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