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A map of Louisiana and of the river Mississipi
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: A map of Louisiana and of the river Mississipi | |
| Creator: Senex, John, d. 1740 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1721 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 item(s) | |
| Extent: 1 map; 50.5 x 57.5 cm. | |
| Collection Number: hmap1721s4 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Map Collection | |
Collection Description
Scope and Content
"This map of the Mississipi is most humbly inscribed to William Law of Lawreston Esq." Dedicatory cartouche; Relief shown pictorially; Pirate English edition taken from the French edition of 1717; Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, no. 182: "This is 'a most impudent plagiarism' from Delisle, for it is closely based on his 1718 map..."; Phillips. Maps of America; Publication: [London : Printed for Daniel Browne ... , 1721]
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Preferred Citation note
A map of Louisiana and of the river Mississipi, hmap1721s4, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.