A New Map of North America, with the West India Islands. Divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783. wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca which compose the British Dominions; laid down according to the latest surveys, and corrected from the original materials, of Goverr. Pownall, Member of Parliamt.

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Available for shipping only in Canada as it is Framed. London: Laurie & Whittle, 1794 [c.1798]. A large wall map, 41.5" x 46". Contemporary colouring in outline. Near Fine. Engraved title cartouche includes a Native American family amidst furs, a parrot, and a monkey. Vertical crease on left side, generally clean and very good. Conforms to Tooley's issue "l", on wove paper, with the Laurie and Whittle imprint at the bottom of the title cartouche, and the west coast of Newfoundland coloured blue, indicating French territory. This map was first issued about 1755 under the title: An Accurate Map of North America.This is the fourth version of the title. This version incorporates changes brought about by the American Revolution and the Treaty of Paris (1783).  NOTE: THIS IS A VERY LARGE MAP and difficult to photograph in its entirety. Individual photographs with detail are available upon request. N° de ref. del artículo 009496

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