Cartographer | Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 |
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Former owner | Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820 |
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Date | [ca. 1769] |
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Scale | Scale approximately 1:2,000,000 |
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Language | English |
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Location | British Library |
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Collection (local) | British Library Collection |
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Subjects | - Explorers--United States--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Wisconsin--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Minnesota--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Iowa--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
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Places | - Iowa
- Minnesota
- North and Central America
- Wisconsin
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Extent | 1 map on 4 sheets : joined, manuscript pen and ink with watercolour ; 54 x 83 cm |
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Terms and License | - No known copyright restrictions.
- This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Notes | - Shows scale bar at lower right with one inch equal to 32 miles
- Compare the only known copy of a printed but unpublished version (Add Ms 8949.42.) engraved by Thomas Kitchin of Carver's second manuscript map (Add Ms 8950.102.) - Bosse
- Bequeathed to the British Museum by Sir Joseph Banks.
- Copy at Add Ms 8950.41. Laid on linen. Folds into volume.
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