Carte qui contient la manière dont se fait la chasse des boeufs sauvages et des élans
Date1718
Names
Chatelain, Henry Abraham
(author)
Hennepin, Father R. P. Louis
(contributor)
Lahontan, baron de, 1666-1716
(contributor)
Alternate Title
- Carte qui contient la manière dont se fait la chasse des boeufs sauvages et des élans
Format
From a series of 12 engravings together with descriptive text, derived from the works of Lahontan and Hennepin. The famous ''buffalo'' sheet includes descriptions and illustrations of hunting buffalo and elk hunts (the latter by First Nations people on snow shoes), Niagara Falls, Canadian Indian ''coat of arms,'' the Pipe of Peace, the dances in honour of important meetings or occasions, and the emblems of various tribes.
Country:Canada
Province or state:Québec
Region or district:North America
Medium
Dimensions36.7 x 42.7 cm
Extent
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession Number1718-CHATELAIN-TD
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