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Partie occidentale de la Nouvelle France ou Canada

Date1755
Format
Notes
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
Dimensions53.3 cm x 43.1 cm (21 in. x 16 15/16 in.)
ScaleBar scales
Language
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number912-713-B25-SMALL
Dewey Number912.713 B25
Geograhical feature:Great Lakes
Province or state:Ontario
Canada, ou Nouvelle France
Approximately 1713