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Terra Nova

Terra Nova

Date1598
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FormatMap
Notes
The long, dotted area is most likely a depiction of the Grand Banks, and the illustration of the fish highlights the importance of the cod fishing in the area. The map is also one of the earliest to depict Newfoundland as a single island, rather than a group of islands.
Subject
GeographyGeographical FeatureCape Breton Island (N.S.)
GeographyHistorical locationsNew France
GeographyProvince or StateNewfoundland and LabradorNova ScotiaQuébec
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Language
ProvenanceGift of Paul Ferley, 2023
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number912-718-B26
Extrema Americae versus boream, ubi Terra Nova, Nova Francia, adjacentiag
Extrema Americae versus boream, ubi Terra Nova, Nova Francia, adjacentiag
1662
Pas-kaart vande zee-kusten van Terra Nova, met de byleggende zee-kusten van Francia Nova, Canada en Accadie
Pas-kaart vande zee-kusten van Terra Nova, met de byleggende zee-kusten van Francia Nova, Canada en Accadie
Approximately 1695
Pascaarte vande Noorder Zee custen van America vande west-hoeck van ysland doorde straet Davis en Hudson tot aen Terra Neuf
Pascaarte vande Noorder Zee custen van America vande west-hoeck van ysland doorde straet Davis en Hudson tot aen Terra Neuf
Approximately 1695
La Baja d'Hudson Terra di Labrador e Groenlandia con le Isole adjacenti di nuova progezione
La Baja d'Hudson Terra di Labrador e Groenlandia con le Isole adjacenti di nuova progezione
1778
Gli Stati Uniti dell' America delineati sulle ultime osservazioni, sesto foglio che comprende parte della Carolina ed inoltre l, isola di terra nuova colle altre isole del golfo di S. Lorenzo
Gli Stati Uniti dell' America delineati sulle ultime osservazioni, sesto foglio che comprende parte della Carolina ed inoltre l, isola di terra nuova colle altre isole del golfo di S. Lorenzo
1797
Robertson collection: catalogue of the maps and plans of the Town of York, Upper Canada, 1788-1834 and of York after being incorporated as the City of Toronto from 1834-1908. Also a collection of miscellaneous maps, plans and drawings of places in other parts of the Dominion, particularly the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick ...
Robertson collection: catalogue of the maps and plans of the Town of York, Upper Canada, 1788-1834 and of York after being incorporated as the City of Toronto from 1834-1908. Also a collection of miscellaneous maps, plans and drawings of places in other parts of the Dominion, particularly the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick ...
1908
New map of Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia &c.
New map of Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia &c.
1867
North America, British Provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & Part of Canada
North America, British Provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & Part of Canada
Approximately 1840
Plan and sections Wine Harbour Gold District Guysborough Co. Nova Scotia
Plan and sections Wine Harbour Gold District Guysborough Co. Nova Scotia
1905
British America, comprehending Canada, Labrador, NewFoundland, Nova Scotia, &c.
British America, comprehending Canada, Labrador, NewFoundland, Nova Scotia, &c.
1797
Province of Canada (eastern sheet) New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton Island and Newfoundland
Province of Canada (eastern sheet) New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton Island and Newfoundland
1861
Map of Nova Scotia or Acadia, with the Islands of Cape Breton and St
Map of Nova Scotia or Acadia, with the Islands of Cape Breton and St
1768