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Several unfinished pieces offered here provide some insight into his drawing process
The map is based on Mercator's celebrated world map of 1569 and was included in his atlas
it is the most detailed printed map of any extensive part of North America published during the Revolutionary period
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his contribution to early wildlife documentation is significant" (National Museum of Wildlife Art)
J. Senex. A New Map of America. 1721. 08.10.20 Several unfinished pieces offered hereJ. Senex. A New Map of America. London, 1721. Striking example of John Senex's decorative map of America. Senex's map is curious for several reasons. First, unlike most maps of the period, Senex adds a conjectural Northwest Coastline, which includes a number of islands and several lakes, including Aquinonbock, Lake of Isles, and The Great Lake of Thoago or Thoya. On the coastline, Desolation and Zapozipin Bays appear north of 60 degrees. Two other