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 coasting trade-winds, and particular draughts of the most important bays, ports, & c. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title 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 coasting trade-winds, and particular draughts of the most important bays, ports, & c.

Creator

  • Author: Moll, Herman, d. 1732
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Place of Publication: [London, England]

Date

  • Creation: [1705..1725]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows settlements, areas of Native American habitation, routes of travel, mining activity, and "limits" of the South Sea Company; California, New Mexico, and Florida, New Spain, and all of South America with some political divisions. Includes notes and dedication cartouche. Insets: "A Chart from England to the River Ara-noca &c," "Peypses or Pepys I., p. 24.," "A Map of ye Straits of Magellan &c., page 27.," "A Map of the Isthmus of Darien The Bay of Panama &c., p. 136.," "The Gallapagos Islands, p. 119.," "The Island of Juan Ferdinando, p. 69.," "The Gulf of Nicoya or Gulf of Salinas, p. 130.," "The Gulf of Amapalla or Fonesca, p. 180," and "The Port of Acapulco." Relief shown pictorially. Depths by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:27,000,000].
  • Physical Description: 4 maps on 1 sheet : col. ; 42 x 48 cm. or smaller on sheet 72 x 53 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - North America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - South America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Oceania
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Mexico
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Central America
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Bays -- Peru -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Bays -- Chile -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Florida -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Chile -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Peru -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Galapagos Islands -- Maps.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: [1705..1725]
  • Place Name: North America
  • Place Name: South America
  • Place Name: Peru
  • Place Name: Chile
  • Place Name: Panama
  • Place Name: Central America and Caribbean
  • Place Name: Mexico
  • Time Period: span-tex

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 240060
  • OCLC: 740884620
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth252043

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
  • Display Note: Text: "To the Rt. Hon.ble Robert Earl of Oxford & Mortim or &c. This Map & Sea Draught is most H.ly Dedicated by H. Moll." On verso: 12.
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