Charles-François Delamarche. Terrestrial Globe. Paris, 1791. Prints it is the most detailed

it is the most detailed printed map of any extensive part of North America published during the Revolutionary period

The first boundary negotiation took place in 1818 and

with many details of the Americas omitted that were known to mapmakers by 1513

cross-stretchers supporting glazed compasses

1544-1680” Gulf of Mexico map

Charles-François Delamarche. Terrestrial Globe. Paris, 1791. Prints it is the most detailedDELAMARCHE, Charles Francois (1740 1817) Terrestrial Globe The globe made up of a single set of 12 engraved globe gores, hand colored in outline with circular cartouche dated 1791. Some careful restoration along the equatorial circle with skillful manuscript replacements. Papered wooden meridian circle surmounted by dial and pointer. The globe mounted on an elegant Delamarche style stand, papered horizon and 4 quadrant supports, with ebonized baluster