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An accurate map of California drawn by the Society of Jesuits and dedicated to the King of Spain

Map shows Indian habitation, towns, and rivers in late eighteenth century California area of North America. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1757
Creator: Gibson, John, fl. 1750-1787.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Etching and engraving "David Tenier's House"]

Etching and engraving of "David Tenier's House" published on August 15, 1757. The design was attribute to Dutch miniaturist David Eniers the Younger (1610-1690) and was printed by English printmaker Thomas Major (1720-1799). The image shows a large manor house on the right edge of a river bank with a bridge arching over the river. A group of three fisherman are gathered on the shore in the foreground communicating the scale of the rest of the scene to the viewer.
Date: August 15, 1757
Creator: Major, Thomas & Eniers the Younger, David
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library