Texas State Archives Map Collection



Le Nouveau Mexique et La Floride; Tirees de diver fes Cartes et Relations
Date: 1656
Publisher: -- None Listed --
Cartographer: Sanson, Nicolas, Paris, 1656
Scale: none given
Size: 32 cm x 55 cm
Type of Map: general
Format: positive photostat, black on white
Language: French
AC Number: 01444
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

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Description:
Translation of title: (New Mexico and Florida, taken from various maps and relations (?)) Covers most of the Southern United States, extending from Florida to Baja California (labeled as California Isle'), and south to Nueva Viscaya. The area of Texas is part of Florida and is not labeled. Shows rivers, moutainous areas, provinces, cities, towns, presidios, and Indian tribes and villages. Two photostats. Long. 305 - 230 deg. Copied from the collection of Paul C. Ragsdale, Austin, Texas. 8/4/83

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