Research Catalog

A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company from ye river Aranoca to Terra del Fuego, and from thence through ye South Sea, to ye north part of California &c. with a view of the general and coasting trade-winds and perticular draughts of the most important bays, ports &c. : according to ye newest observations

Title: A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company [cartographic material] : from ye river Aranoca to Terra del Fuego, and from thence through ye South Sea, to ye north part of California &c. with a view of the general and coasting trade-winds and perticular draughts of the most important bays, ports &c. : according to ye newest observations / by Herman Moll, geographer.
Author: Moll, Herman, -1732
Publication: [London] : Sold by Herman Moll, [1711?]

Available Online

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

Item details
Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 15-5012	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

Details

Additional Authors

Description

1 map : hand colored; 42 x 48 cm

Alternative Title

South Sea Company, from ye river Aranoca to Terra del Fuego
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). NA002.1.05

Subjects

Genre/Form

Early works.
Maps.
Early maps.

Note

Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: London.
Insets: A chart from England to the river Aranoca &c. -- Peypses or Pepys I. -- A map of ye Straits of Magellan &c. -- A map of the isthmus of Darien, the bay of Panama &c. -- The island of Juan Ferdinando -- The Gallapagos Islands -- The gulf of Nicoya or gulf of Salinas -- The gulf of Amapalla or Fonesca -- The port of Acapulco.
Ancillary maps mounted at top of map: A map of the isle Chiloe, the lake of Ancuna, with the islands &c. -- The bay of Guiaquil &c. -- A map of ye port of Baldivia with the fortifications and islands &c.
Main map, or variant, without ancillary maps, appears in Moll's A view of the coasts, countries and islands within the limits of the South-Sea-company, 1711.
Map, or variant, with ancillary maps, appears in Moll's The world described, [1709-1720].

Indexed In (note)

List of maps of America in the Library of Congress
List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress
Wagner, H.R. Cartography of the northwest coast of America to the year 1800
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, $c v. 6, page 580, column a, row 4

Call Number

Map Div. 15-5012

LCCN

gm 71005443

OCLC

5681964

Author

Moll, Herman, -1732, creator, issuing body.

Title

A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company [cartographic material] : from ye river Aranoca to Terra del Fuego, and from thence through ye South Sea, to ye north part of California &c. with a view of the general and coasting trade-winds and perticular draughts of the most important bays, ports &c. : according to ye newest observations / by Herman Moll, geographer.

Imprint

[London] : Sold by Herman Moll, [1711?]

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:32,000,000] (W 150°--W 10°/N 40°--S 60°).

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Indexed In:

List of maps of America in the Library of Congress, pages 796, 797

List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, entry 554

Wagner, H.R. Cartography of the northwest coast of America to the year 1800, entry 498

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, $c v. 6, page 580, column a, row 4

Local Note

NYPL Map Div. copy: ancillary maps mounted at top in reverse order from Library of Congress copy; also library copy lacks "sold by" statement that appears along top of center ancillary map on LC copy. Pencilled on mounting cloth on verso of library copy: From Moll's Atlas [1711?] *KC 1711?

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

State Library of New South Wales variant copy image

Library of Congress variant copy image

Place Name

South America.

South America Pacific Coast.

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.

Added Author

Moll, Herman, -1732. View of the coasts, countries and islands within the limits of the South-Sea-company.

Moll, Herman, -1732. World described, or, a new and correct sett of maps.

Bancroft Collection.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 15-5012 [Filed with North and South America [1720] as originally cataloged in NYPL Dictionary catalog of the Map Division]

View in Legacy Catalog