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R E N A U D – G I Q U E L L O - Loeb Larocque

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two early mappings of the west coast of North America, the first after Visscher, the second after Plancius’<br />

world map. Both show the Straits of Anian, Quivera, Baja and a similarly projected east-west coastline. The<br />

larger map includes more detail along the coastline and in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, as well as a truer<br />

orientation of Baja California. Diderot’s map were one of the first surveys of comparative cartography, tackling<br />

a number of the early misconceptions of the west coast of North America and the North-eastern Asian<br />

Coastline. - Schwartz & Ehrenberg, plate 76.<br />

57 KITCHIN, Th. Mexico oder Neu Spanien zu Campens Entdekkung von America. Londres,<br />

ca. 1786. Infimes rousseurs. - A few brown spots, with folds as issued. 280 x 380 mm.<br />

200 - 250 ¤<br />

wo From Robertson’s “Geschichte von America”. German version of Kitchin’s map with an inset of Mexico City.<br />

N o 58<br />

58 PERTHES, J. Originalkarte der Californischen Halbinsel ... fur die Lower California<br />

Company . Gotha, 1868. Limites en col. ancien. 335 x 230 mm. 200 - 250 ¤<br />

wo Lithograph showing the results of the expedition of J. Ross Brown, W.M. Grabb, and F. Loehr. Map by<br />

Loehr.<br />

18

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