Title: Images & icons of the new world : essays on American cartography /
Authors: Cook, Karen Severud.; British Library
Publisher: British Library,
Year: 1996
Subjects: Cartography North America.; North America Maps History.
Contents: "A very common and usuall trade": the relationship between cartographic perceptions and "fishing" in the Davis Strait circa 1500-1550 / Kirsten A. Seaver -- Thomas Jefferys' map of Canada and the mapping of the western part of North America, 1750-1768 / Joan Winearls -- Two manuscript maps of the Nuevo Santander in northern New Spain from the eighteenth century / Dennis Reinhartz -- An early map on skin of the area later to become Indiana and Illinois / G. Malcolm Lewis -- Benjamin Franklin and the snake that would not die / Karen Severud Cook.