AMERICA SEPTENTRIONALIS. / A MAP of the BRITISH EMPIRE in AMERICA with the FRENCH and SPANISH SETTLEMENTS Adjacent thereto.
Henry Popple, William Henry Toms, Bernard Baron, Clement Lempriere, Stephen Austen, Thomas Willdey
1730-1750
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Henry Popple (Cartographer)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1973.0288.002 O
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1973.0288.002 O
Object Name
Map
Title
AMERICA SEPTENTRIONALIS. / A MAP of the BRITISH EMPIRE in AMERICA with the FRENCH and SPANISH SETTLEMENTS Adjacent thereto.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Henry Popple (Cartographer); William Henry Toms (Engraver); Bernard Baron (Engraver); Clement Lempriere (Designer); Stephen Austen (Mapseller); Thomas Willdey (Mapseller)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1730-1750
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: This MAP is most humbly / Inscribed by / Your MAJESTY'S / most Dutiful, most / Obedient, and most / Humble Servant / Henry Popple.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Armorial device
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Engraved
Etched
Dimensions (inches)
23.2 (H) x 31.7 (W) x 19.8 (Image H) x 27.2 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
59 (H) x 80.4 (W) x 50.3 (Image H) x 69.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Overall measurements include paper backing. Plate H: 20 in. (50.9 cm). Plate W: 27.6 in. (70.2 cm). Chain intervals: 2.4-2.7 cm. Laid lines 7-8 per cm.
Place of Publication
London, England
Edition State
III
Edition Watermark
Crowned sheild with fleur-de-lis above "L.V.G.", with countermark "IV", identified as Lubertus van Gerrivink.