Tillie V. Rodgers Map Collection: Regni Mexicani seu Novæ Hispaniæ, Ludovicianæ, N. Angliæ, Carolinæ, Virginæ et Pensylvaniæ necnon insvlarvm archipelagi Mexicani in America Septentrionali / accurata tabula exhibita â Ioh. Baptista Homanno.
1759
Map Collection #MC0002-008- Creator(s)
- Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
- Physical description
- 0.01 Cubic Feet
- Preferred Citation
- Tillie V. Rodgers Map Collection: Regni Mexicani seu Nova Hispania, Ludovicianae, N. Anglia... Map (#MC0002-008), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
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- ECU Manuscript Collection
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Regni Mexicani seu Nova Hispania, Ludovicianae, N. Anglia. . . (ca. 1759). 18 by 21-3/4 image size. 2-1/2 to 3 inch matting. 27 by 30-1/4 inch frame. Included on this map is the location of Quivira, one of the lost "Seven Cities of Gold" sought by Spanish explorers in the 16th Century. Engravings of natives and ships in margins. Smudge of color in Native American image. Small dark mark in Central America area. Folds at center. Hand-colored. Contains a fleur watermark and a countermark. Location: Vault.
Scope and arrangement
Donated in memory of Jessie Hardison Rodgers. Appraised by Mr. Barry F. Jones, The Avid Reader, 462 West Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC 17514 (6/7/1995).
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Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers
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