Cary, John
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
A new map of America, from the latest authorities , 1819
Item
Identifier: MC 111
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This cartographic collection was the gift of the estate of the late Midland oilman, George T. Abell. Mr Abell was interested travel, geography, the geology of the petroleum industry, and the history of the Southwest and the maps reflect these as well as other subjects. The collection contains over a hundred maps which range in date from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. Notably, the collection also contains a 1573 copy of Abraham Ortelius's Theatrvm orbis terrarvm, considered by some...
Dates:
1819
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- Archival Object 1
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- Maps - Western Hemisphere 1
- Western Hemisphere -- Maps 1