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Mudo lamento de la vastissima, y numerosa Gentilidad, que habita las dilatadas margenes del caudaloso Orinoco, su origen, y vertientes, à los piadosos oídos de la Magestad Catholica de las Españas, nuestro señor Don Phelipe Quinto (que Dios guarde).
TAPIA, Matías
1715
Carte reduite des bancs et de l'Ile de Terre-Neuve avec les cotes du Golf de St. Laurent et de l'Acadie
[Depot de la Marine]
1784
A plan representing the form of setling the districts, or county divisions in the Margravate of Azilia
1717
Fama, y obras posthumas del Fenix de Mexico
Juana Inés de la Cruz
1700
The Gulf Stream flowing northwards…
Benjamin Franklin
1778
Carte Hydrographique & Chorographique des Isles Philippines…
Pedro Murillo Velarde
1760
Nouvelle Carte des Descouvertes Faites par des vaisseaux russes aux côtes inconnues...
1754
Atlas des Enfans, ou nouvelle methode pour apprendre la geographie,...
1784
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Philippe Buache, “Carte Physique de la Grande Mer ci-devant nommée Mer du Sud ou Pacifique…” from Cartes et tables de la géographie physique ou naturelle: présentées au roi le 15 mai 1757, Paris: 1770
August 30, 2021
Natural History Collecting in Late Colonial New Spain: Highlights from the JCB Collection
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Baleação e Escravidão: Conexões Atlânticas entre New England, África e Brasil. Séculos XVIII e XIX (in Portuguese)
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“Indian Castles” and “Barbarous Frenchmen”: the Shadow of New France in the American Revolution
Wednesday, September 8 at 1:00pm
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Alexander de Lavaux, “Algemeene Kaart van de Colonie of Provintie van Suriname,” after 1758
July 28, 2021
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"Brute animals" and "rational creatures": Defining humanity in the Indigenous-language vocabularies and pedagogies of New Spain
Wednesday, July 28 at 1:00pm
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"To cease and yield the continual pretensions of the French:" The Spanish Establishment of Monte Cristi as a Free Port, 1750-1763
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