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Title: North America, performed under the patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans, First Prince of the Blood

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1752

Publishers

  • [London] Printed for John and Paul Knapton, 1752.

Summary

Relief shown pictorially. Shows provinces, cities and towns, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory. Also shows shoals, banks, and other navigational hazards off the coast of Nova Scotia and in the Caribbean area. "N.B. This large map of North America was originally engrav'd at Paris, ..." Includes historical and descriptive notes, and an inset chart of Baffin Bay and Hudson Bay. Originally issued in 4 sheets, intended to be joined together.

Subjects

  • North America
  • North America—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • Maps—North America—1752
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-99.51, -50.01, 55.01, 6.35)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-99.51, -50.01, 55.01, 6.35)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Bolton, Mr. (S.). North America, performed under the patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans, First Prince of the Blood. [London] Printed for John and Paul Knapton, 1752.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-05741t60f

Languages

  • eng