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A new description of Carolina. / Francis Lamb sculp.

Format Map and Print
Publication Info[London] : Sold by Tho. Basset in Fleet Street and Ric. Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard, [1676]
Description1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 37 x 50 cm, on sheet 43 x 54 cm
Supplemental Content https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/3588
Supplemental Content Scanned image available here
Supplemental Content Finding aid
Subject(s)
North Carolina--Maps --Early works to 1800.
Other author/creatorBassett, Thomas (Bookseller), publisher.
Other author/creatorChiswell, Richard publisher.
Other author/creatorLamb, Francis, engraver.
Included WorkSpeed, John, 1552?-1629. Prospect of the most famous parts of the world.
Cartographic dataScale [ca. 1:1,647,000].
Abstract Map of the coast and eastern part of North Carolina.
General noteRelief shown pictorially.
General noteOriented with north at right.
General noteFrom Speed, J. Prospect of the most famous parts of the world, London, 1676.
General noteText on verso: The description of Carolina. The description of Florida. Leaf signed: Bb.
General noteIncludes a seal and a cartouche showing a cherub holding a fishing pole.
Other formsAlso available via the World Wide Web.
Acquisitions source Joyner- Purchased from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps, 11/23/2009
Genre/formMaps.
Genre/formIntaglio prints.
Genre/formBook illustrations.
Genre/formCartouches.
Genre/formMaps North Carolina.

Available Items

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Joyner Special Collections Map Cases #MC0040 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE ✔ Available Request Material
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