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| Title | Map of the Discovery of the East Coast of the United States, compiled for the use of the U.S. Coast Survey Office, by J.G. Kohl. |
| Alternate Title | Map of the Discovery of the East Coast of the United States |
| Creator |
Kohl, J. G. (Johann Georg), 1808-1878 |
| Contributor | Schultz, W. P. |
| Corporate Creator |
United States Coast Survey |
| Type of Resource | cartographic |
| Date Created | 1856 |
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital |
| Topics |
Historical geography Voyages and travels Discoveries in geography |
| Places | Atlantic Coast (U.S.) |
| Dates | Eleventh century Sixteenth century Seventeenth century Eighteenth century |
| Subject Genre | Thematic maps |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/10176/codu:57829 |
| Rights Statement | Most maps in the Map Collections materials were either published prior to 1922, produced by the United States government, or both (see catalogue records that accompany each map for information regarding date of publication and source). A few have permission from the copyright holders as noted in the descriptive record. The Library of Congress is providing access to these materials for educational and research purposes and is not aware of any U.S. copyright protection (see Title 17 of the United States Code) or any other restrictions in the Map Collection materials. Note that the written permission of the copyright owners and/or other rights holders (such as publicity and/or privacy rights) is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 online resource (map) : JP2 file, col. |
| Physical Note | Raster |
| Scale | Scale not given. |
| Coordinates | (W 74°--W 68°/N 45°--N 25°) |
| Notes | » Website description: Kohl’s map of the east coast used vibrant color to depict phases of exploration as waves upon the shore. Note his careful discussion on the map of the voyages of Sebastian Cabot. » Host/Source Creator: Kohl, J. G. (Johann Georg), 1808-1878. Host Type of Resource: cartographic. Host Form of Resource: map set. Host Extent: 3 maps : col. ; 120 x 67 cm. or smaller. Host Classification: G3709.31.S12 1856 .K6 Host Classification Scheme: lcc. » Alternate title from Website. |
| Host Title | [Kohl collection] |
| Local Identifiers | Kohl_Map_of_East_Coast.jp2 nationID: 2.02 nationIDchrono: 2.19 nationIDcreator: 1.51 (DLC) 98687146 (Host) (OCoLC)81967694 (Host) |