Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Carte générale des découvertes de l'Admiral de Fonte : et autres navigateurs espagnols, anglois et russes pour la recherche du passage à la Mer du Sud / par M. De l'Isle de l'Academie royale des sciences &c., publieée a Paris en Septembre 1752. |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu607 wsu 607 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,1079 |
Creator | L'Isle, Joseph Nicolas de, 1688-1768. |
Date | 1752 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | [Paris : s.n., 1752] |
Description | 1 map ; 27 x 36 cm. Note: Covers the western U.S., Canada and Alaska, and northeastern Asia. "Suppl. 7e. carte." Inset map: Carte dresée sur la lettre de l'Amiral de Fonte par l'Ecrivain de la Californie. Taken from Diderot's Encyclopedie. Relief shown pictorially. |
Subject | Fuentes, Bartolomé de, 17th cent.; Northern Hemisphere -- Maps; North America -- Maps; Siberia, Eastern (Russia) -- Maps |
Type | Maps |
Coverage | North America; Asia -- Russia -- Siberia |
Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
Format | Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.5 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg |
Contributor | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Language | English |