Partie Orientale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France ou sont les Provinces, ou Pays de Sagvenay, Canada, Acadie etc. les Peuples, ou Nations des Etechemins, Iroquois, Attiquameches etc. Avec la Nouvelle Angleterre, la Nouvelle Ecosse, la Nouvelle Yorck, et la Virginie, les Isles de Terre Neuve, de Cap Breton etc. le Grand Banc etc. Dressee sur les Memoires les plus Nouveaux. Par le P. Coronelli Cosmographe de la Serenisme. Rep. de Venise. Corrigée et augmentée par le Sr. Tillemon; et dediée a Monsieur l'Abbé Baudrand. Par son tres humble Serviteur J. B. Nolin. A Paris, Chez J. B. Nolin, sur le Quay de l’Horloge du Palais, proche le Pont Neuf, a l'enseigne de la Place des Victoires. Avec Privilege du Roy. 1689.
Map of eastern Canada. Title translates to: Eastern part of Canada or New France, with the Provinces, of Saguenay, Canada, Acadia etc., and the peoples, or nations of Etechemins, Iroquois, Attiquameches etc, and with New England, Nova Scotia, New York, and Virginia, the Isles of Newfoundland, Cape B...
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Chez I. B. Nolin
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| Summary: | Map of eastern Canada. Title translates to: Eastern part of Canada or New France, with the Provinces, of Saguenay, Canada, Acadia etc., and the peoples, or nations of Etechemins, Iroquois, Attiquameches etc, and with New England, Nova Scotia, New York, and Virginia, the Isles of Newfoundland, Cape Breton etc. Shows political boundaries, cities, forts, topography, lakes, drainage, coastlines, shoals, islands and sea monsters. Features the territories of indigenous peoples therein. Relief shown pictorially. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a legend, four bar scales and explanatory notes. Decorative cartouche with indigenous figures, flora and fauna. Black and white engraving with hand-colored borders. Map is 43 x 58 cm, on double sheet 50 x 67 cm. (Plate number handwritten in ink on verso.) Cartes generales des Royaumes de l'Europe et des particuliers de France, world atlas by Jean Baptiste Nolin; published in Paris, 1693. Title translates to: General maps of the Kingdoms of Europe and of France. Atlas is a combination of print and manuscript. Illustration on title page combines printed with hand-painted imagery; table of contents is a manuscript list. Bound in leather, with spine in seven gilded compartments separated by raised bands; second compartment with red morocco title piece in gilded letters. Collation: [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates, 1-9, 9A, 10-47 leaves of plates, [1] page (first and last pages blank). Plates contain 48 maps (one per plate). World map plate provides a variety of global projections. Other geographic coverage includes Europe, especially France, Germany and the British Isles, as well as Asia, Africa and North and South America. Maps show political boundaries, cities, ports, forts, railways, topography, lakes, drainage, coastlines, shoals, islands, soundings, anchorage and ocean routes. Maps of the Americas feature the territories of indigenous peoples therein. Maps include extensive explanatory notes. Dates on maps vary, ranging from 1680 to 1699. "Rare ... |
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