-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Map ID advice Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:34:09 -0500 From: s hawkins <[log in to unmask]> To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]> No kidding? Now I'll have to go look up that atlas. It looked a bit older than the few maps I have of Europe from the mid 1800's. I *do* have the furry kind out in the yard. Thanks, that's such cool info! ---sue h On Nov 13, 2007 12:16 PM, Angie Cope <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: Map ID advice > Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:24:02 -0500 > From: Edward James Redmond <[log in to unmask]> > To: Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum Maps <[log in to unmask]> > > > > It appears that you have a Moll. (That's Herman Moll, not the furry kind.) > > While I have not looked for your specific plate, a similar plate appears in his 1732 'Atlas Minor' published in London. > > Ed > > Ed Redmond > Geography & Map Reference Specialist > Geography and Map Division > Library of Congress > 101 Independence Ave, SE > Washington, DC 20540-4651 > (202) 707-8548 > [log in to unmask] > > ------------------------------------------- > The views expressed in this message are solely mine > and do not neccessarily represent those of the Library of Congress. > > > > >>> Maps-L <[log in to unmask]> 11/13/07 10:55 AM >>> > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Map ID advice > Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:59:13 -0500 > From: s hawkins <[log in to unmask]> > To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]> > > > Greetings Map-L-ers! > > I wonder if any of you might be able to help me identify a map I have > in my possession. I assume it came out of a book of some sort (I > didn't amputate it; I'd never do such a vile thing!) but I don't see > any indication of where it came from on it anywhere. > > I have a photo of it online linked below if anybody would like to take > a crack at it. If anybody would like topoint me at someone who would > be a good candidate for IDing it, I'd also love to get that sort of > nudge. Being a cartographer rather than a map librarian, I don't have > the resources you folks might. > > Here is the link: > http://picasaweb.google.com/hafoccynn/Maps > > Many thanks (in advance) > sue hawkins > > -- > "Odin; what a laugh." > Hugh Laurie, > 07 Sept 2005 > -- "Odin; what a laugh." Hugh Laurie, 07 Sept 2005