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Title: Amplissimae regionis Mississipi seu provinciae Ludoviciana

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Alternate titles

  • Amplissimae regionis Mississipi seu provinciae Ludoviciana a r. p. Ludovico hennepin francise. miss. in America septentrionali anno 1687 detectae, nunc Gallorum coloniis et actionum negotiis toto orbe celeberrimae nova tabula edita / Io. Bapt. Homanne.

Dates

  • Coverage: 1730
  • Coverage: 1730 to 1730

Summary

1 map : hand col. ; 47 x 56 cm

Shows United States west to New Mexico, parts of Canada and Mexico.

Shows routes of various explorers to 1716.

Cartouche in upper right surrounding title and view of Niagra Falls.

Includes cartouche enclosing a bison with two Native Americans, an opossum and a pelican in lower right.

Relief shown by hachures and pictorially.

Subjects

  • sprint-2021-05
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • 202212bbox
  • North America
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-96.36,-74.3,44.28,25.13)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

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

Citation

Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century. Amplissimae regionis Mississipi seu provinciae Ludoviciana. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-000887335/39015091194996

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • lat