A map of the British Empire in America, with the French, Spanish and Hollandish settlements adjacent thereto / by Henry Popple.

Creator:

Popple, Henry, -1743

Published/Created:

At Amsterdam :
Printed for Iohn Cóvens and Cornelius Mortier,
[ca. 1741]

Physical Description:

1 map on 4 sheets : hand col. ; neat lines measure 57.4 x 52.7 cm. or smaller.

Notes:

Appears in various eds. of Guillaume de L'Isle's Atlas nouveau.
Each sheet has a unique caption title, all beginning with "Nouvelle carte particuliére de l'Amerique ou sont exactement marquées" and continuing as follows: Sheet 1, NW: une partie de la Baye d'Hudson, le pays des Kilistinons, la source de la grande Rivière de Mississipi, le pays des Illinois &c. -- Sheet 2, NE: la Nouvelle Bretagne, le Canada ou Nouvelle France, la Nouvelle Ecosse, la Nouvelle Angleterre, la Nouvelle York, la Pensilvanie, Mary-Land, la Caroline Septentrionale l'Ile Terre Neuve, le Grand Banc &c. -- Sheet 3, SW: les provinces suivantes comme la Caroline Meridionale, la Floride, la Louisiane, le Mexique, le Jucatan, le Guatimala, le Darien, & une partie de Cuba. -- Sheet 4, SE: les Iles de Bermude, la Iamaique, Saint Domingue, les Antilles, la Terre Ferme, &c.
Engraver's name appears below the border at lower right corner of sheets 1-2 and 4: Sheet 1, NW: I.K. s. -- Sheet 2, NE: I. Condet s. -- Sheet 4, SE: J. Condet s.
Main title in English, with individual sheet titles in French; place names in English.
Northwest sheet, state 3 (Babinski). Sheet measures 65.2 x 57.9 cm. Cross Collection no. 152.
Note in upper left corner of Sheet 1 includes approbation by Edmund Halley: Mr. Popple undertook this map with the approbation of the Right Honourable Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations...
Relief shown pictorially.

Variant Titles:

Nouvelle carte particuliére de l'Amerique ou sont exactement marquées ...
Nouvelle carte particuliére de l'Amerique ou sont exactement marquées la Nouvelle Bretagne, le Canada ou Nouvelle France, la Nouvelle Ecosse, la Nouvelle Angleterre, la Nouvelle

Topics:

North America--Maps--Early works to 1800

Topics:

Condet, Johannes, 1711-1781, engraver
Cóvens et Mortier
L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726. Atlas nouveau

Language:

English
French

Scale:

Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000]

Coordinates:

a
6000000

Genre:

Maps

Format:

Map

Content Type:

Maps, Atlases & Globes

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement

Access Restrictions:

Public

Related Exhibit or Resource:

Cross Collection

Call Number:

71 1741

Folder:

BRBL_00687

Orbis Record:

8336208

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

15825937

Citation:

Babinski, M. Henry Popple's 1733 map of the British Empire in America, p. 14

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

15825285

PID:

digcoll:4374272