An early-18th-century world map published in London in 1719 under the title A new & correct map of the whole World. This engraved sheet exemplifies the clear, information-forward style of British atlases of the period and circulated in at least two issues—one notably showing colonial “sea-to-sea” grants in North America.

Features / Details

• Date: 1719

• Place of Publication (original): London

• Map Type / Genre: World map; early work to 1800

• Original Title: A new & correct map of the whole World

• Edition Notes: Two issues recorded; one issue depicts colonial sea-to-sea grants in North America

• Cartographer: Herman Moll (d. 1732)

Source & Rights
Image courtesy of the Library of Congress.
You will receive a newly made, high-resolution fine-art print of this historical map (not the original artifact).