Partie occidentale de la Nouvelle France ou Canada
Date1755
Names
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
(cartographer)
Homann Erben
(publisher)
Homann Erben (Firm)
(contributor)
Format
First issued by Bellin in 1745 and re-issued by Homann Heirs on the eve of the French & Indian War; 1755 Nuremberg, Homann Erben Atlas compendiarivs book. Map depicts fictitious islands in Lake Superior: Isle Philippeaux, Isle
Pontchartrain, Maurepas and Isle St. Anne.
These fictional islands were copied on maps of the region for almost one
hundred years.
Subject
Country:Canada
Geograhical feature:Great Lakes
Province or state:Ontario
Medium
Dimensions53.3 cm x 43.1 cm (21 in. x 16 15/16 in.)
ScaleBar scales
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession Number912-713-B25-SMALL
Dewey Number912.713 B25
Approximately 1756
Approximately 1713
