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Title

  • A general map of South America : from the best surveys, 1796

Names

  • Reid, John, 1764?-1828, publisher
  • Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829
  • Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848, engraver

Created / Published

  • New York : Published by John Reid, 1796.

Headings

  • -  South America--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  South America

Genre

  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Prime meridian: London.

Medium

  • 1 map ; 35 x 43 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G5200 1796 .G4
  • G5200 1796 .G4 Copy 2. Hand colored, mounted on cloth, and trimmed.
  • G5200 1796 .G4 Copy 3. Annotated in lower margin: From American Atlas, New York, published by John Reid, 1796. Known as atlas to Winterbotham history. Staining, discoloration, fold-lined, uncolored, and mounted on cloth.

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018593318

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Reid, John, 1764?-1828, Publisher, William Winterbotham, and Benjamin Tanner. A general map of South America: from the best surveys. New York: Published by John Reid, 1796. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018593318/.

APA citation style:

Reid, J., Winterbotham, W. & Tanner, B. (1796) A general map of South America: from the best surveys. New York: Published by John Reid. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018593318/.

MLA citation style:

Reid, John, 1764?-1828, Publisher, William Winterbotham, and Benjamin Tanner. A general map of South America: from the best surveys. New York: Published by John Reid, 1796. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018593318/>.