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Map of Ferdinand DeSoto's American conquests, drawn from his memoirs, 1638

'T Amerikaans Gewest van Florida : Door Ferdinand De Soto Nader Ontdekt en groot deels Bemagtigt ; La Floride, Grand Paÿs de l'Amerique Septentrionale, plus avant decouverte et presque toute conquise par Ferdinand de Soto en 1534, tirée de ses Mémoires, et de tous ceux qui ont paru jusqu à present

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Title

Map of Ferdinand DeSoto's American conquests, drawn from his memoirs, 1638

Map Number

fmc0266

Source

State Library of Florida, Florida Map Collection, HISTORIC ERA 18TH CENTURY 0013

Date

1695

Creator

Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1733.

Publisher

Aa, Pieter van der, 1530-1594

Physical Description

1 map : hand-colored; 15 x 22 cm., on sheet 35 x 44 cm.

Scale

Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000] (E 271°--E 305° /N 40°--N 23°)

General Notes

Nouvellement rendue publique par Pierre vander Aa.
Shows southeast United States.
Relief shown pictorially.
Hand colored.
Map within decorative border.
Dutch portion of title within cartouche, surrounded by renditions of Indians and explorers. French portion from bottom edge of map.
1001--Handwritten in ink at bottom left of plate edge impression.

Coverage

Florida's First Spanish Colonial Period (1513-1763)

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Southeastern United States Maps

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Florida--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Southern States--Maps--Early works to 1800.

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Map of Ferdinand DeSoto's American conquests, drawn from his memoirs, 1638

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Title

Map of Ferdinand DeSoto's American conquests, drawn from his memoirs, 1638

Subject

Southern States--Maps--Early works to 1800.

Florida--Maps--Early works to 1800.

Creator

Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1733.

Source

State Library of Florida, Florida Map Collection, HISTORIC ERA 18TH CENTURY 0013

Publisher

Aa, Pieter van der, 1530-1594

Date

1695

Format

historical maps

Language

fra

Identifier

fmc0266

Coverage

Florida's First Spanish Colonial Period (1513-1763)

ImageID

fmc0266

Alt Title

Physical Description

1 map : hand-colored; 15 x 22 cm., on sheet 35 x 44 cm.

General Note

Nouvellement rendue publique par Pierre vander Aa.

Shows southeast United States.

Relief shown pictorially.

Hand colored.

Map within decorative border.

Dutch portion of title within cartouche, surrounded by renditions of Indians and explorers. French portion from bottom edge of map.

1001--Handwritten in ink at bottom left of plate edge impression.

Scope

Southeastern United States

County

All/None

Scale

Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000] (E 271°--E 305° /N 40°--N 23°)

Chicago Manual of Style

Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1733. Map of Ferdinand DeSoto's American conquests, drawn from his memoirs, 1638. 1695. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/323248>, accessed 24 December 2024.

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Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1733. Map of Ferdinand DeSoto's American conquests, drawn from his memoirs, 1638. 1695. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/323248>

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(State Archives of Florida/Aa)

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