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A Map of the British Empire in America with the French, Spanish and the Dutch Settlements adjacent thereto by Henry Popple: Nouvelle Carte Particuliere de l'Amerique

Author After Henry Popple British
Engraver Johann Conrad Back German
1756 (?)
Not on view

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  • Title: A Map of the British Empire in America with the French, Spanish and the Dutch Settlements adjacent thereto by Henry Popple: Nouvelle Carte Particuliere de l'Amerique
  • Author: After Henry Popple (British, died 1743)
  • Engraver: Johann Conrad Back (German, active 1755–61)
  • Date: 1756 (?)
  • Medium: Engraving with additions in brown chalk
  • Dimensions: Plate: 20 1/2 × 18 7/8 in. (52 × 48 cm)
    Sheet: 24 7/16 × 21 7/16 in. (62 × 54.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.90.1401
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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