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Title: Amérique Septentrionale publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans prémier prince du sang; par Sr. D'Anville.

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Dates

  • Coverage: 1746
  • Coverage: 1746 to 1746

Summary

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: [Ferro]. This map is particulary distinctive for its portrayal of the Mississippi River valley and the river systems between the St. Lawrence and James Bay. Includes inset of Hudon and Baffin Bay. Decorative cartouche depicts a Native American woman holding a quiver of arrows with two cherubs by her feet and native animals. 1 map on 2 sheets: hand col.; 88 x 84 cm. (in case 93 x 93 cm.)

Subjects

  • Clark Library Map Collections
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • North America
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-115.47,-51.68,76.5,6.67)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782, Dahl, James, former owner, Haye, G. de la, engraver, Major, Sieur, engraver. Amérique Septentrionale publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans prémier prince du sang; par Sr. D'Anville.. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-003280043/39015095390574

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng