A Map of Louisiana and of the River Mississippi
©Gilcrease Museum
Title(s):
A Map of Louisiana and of the River Mississippi
Creator(s):
John Senex (Author)
Date:
1721
Classification:
Object Type:
Accession No:
39.557
Previous Number(s):
Map 24; 79751; Map 24; 3976.557
Department:
Not On View
- Length: 21 1/8in. (53.7cm)
- Width: 24 1/2in. (62.2cm)
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Overall: Length: 21 1/8 Inches, Width: 24 1/2 Inches
Inscribed in type, "The Landing Place of Fyrnand Soto in 1539" in middle on recto; Inscribed in type, "Explanation: [house] Habitations of the Indians [asterisk] Promiscuous Nations [plus sign] Nations destroyed [snake emblem] Course of Soto and Mocoso towards the Mouth of the River Mississippi where they were pursued by the Indians" along bottom edge on recto; Inscribed in type, "These Nations make war with the Spaniards" along bottom edge on recto; Inscribed in type, "A French Fort established by M. de la Salle in 1685" above bottom edge on recto; Inscribed in pencil, "[Illegible signature] La p563 1721" in top right corner on verso; Inscribed in pencil, "Map.24" in bottom right corner on verso; Inscribed in typed text, "1721 SE 3" on white rectangular sticker in bottom right corner on verso.
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Senex, John. A Map of Louisiana and of the River Mississippi. 39.557. 1721. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/39557 (10/10/2019).
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