A Map of North America: Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans by d'Anville
An English and updated version of d'Anville's 1746 map "Amérique Septentrionale Publiée sous les Auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans Prémier Prince du Sang." It depicts forts, cities, rivers, lakes, mountains, and Native American tribes. The borders between French, Brit...
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ftwisconsinhs:oai:cdm15932.contentdm.oclc.org:maps/16027 2023-05-15T15:35:03+02:00 A Map of North America: Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans by d'Anville A Map of North America: Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans by d'Anville Drawn and Engraved for J. Harrison, No. 115 Newgate Street, January 1, 1791 Harrison, John North-Western Hemisphere W 120°00'00""--W 35°00'00""/N 55°00'00""--N 5°00'00"" [London] 1791 49 x 69 cm., on sheet 54 x 79 cm ca. 1:11,500,000 Reference Map JPEG2000 http://cdm15932.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/maps,16027 English eng [John Harrison] http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/fullRecord.asp?id=123380 Maps Collection We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. 1791 ftwisconsinhs 2017-02-27T09:51:38Z An English and updated version of d'Anville's 1746 map "Amérique Septentrionale Publiée sous les Auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans Prémier Prince du Sang." It depicts forts, cities, rivers, lakes, mountains, and Native American tribes. The borders between French, British, Spanish, and (in this updated version) American claims are hand painted. An inset map of Hudson and Baffin Bay sits in the upper left corner. Despite there existing more knowledge on the western interior of North America by 1791 (both real and erroneous) Harrison follows d'Anville's 1746 map, leaving the space blank and labeling it "Great space of Land unknown." Other/Unknown Material Baffin Bay Baffin Bay Baffin Wisconsin Historical Society: Turning Points in Wisconsin History Baffin Bay Hudson Orleans ENVELOPE(-60.667,-60.667,-63.950,-63.950) |
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An English and updated version of d'Anville's 1746 map "Amérique Septentrionale Publiée sous les Auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans Prémier Prince du Sang." It depicts forts, cities, rivers, lakes, mountains, and Native American tribes. The borders between French, British, Spanish, and (in this updated version) American claims are hand painted. An inset map of Hudson and Baffin Bay sits in the upper left corner. Despite there existing more knowledge on the western interior of North America by 1791 (both real and erroneous) Harrison follows d'Anville's 1746 map, leaving the space blank and labeling it "Great space of Land unknown." |
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Harrison, John |
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Harrison, John A Map of North America: Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans by d'Anville |
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Harrison, John |
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Harrison, John |
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A Map of North America: Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans by d'Anville |
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A Map of North America: Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans by d'Anville |
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A Map of North America: Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans by d'Anville |
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A Map of North America: Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans by d'Anville |
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A Map of North America: Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans by d'Anville |
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map of north america: published under the patronage of the duke of orleans by d'anville |
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[John Harrison] |
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1791 |
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http://cdm15932.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/maps,16027 |
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North-Western Hemisphere W 120°00'00""--W 35°00'00""/N 55°00'00""--N 5°00'00"" [London] |
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ENVELOPE(-60.667,-60.667,-63.950,-63.950) |
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Baffin Bay Hudson Orleans |
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Baffin Bay Hudson Orleans |
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Baffin Bay Baffin Bay Baffin |
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Baffin Bay Baffin Bay Baffin |
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http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/fullRecord.asp?id=123380 Maps Collection |
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We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
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