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[Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionalle : depuis le 25 jusqu'au 65 degr. de latt. et environ 140 et 235 deg. de longitude... En l'année 1688.]
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Map/Atlas
- Author/Creator:
- Franquelin, Jean Baptiste Louis, author.
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Canada--Maps--Early works to 1800.
- Canada.
- North America--Maps--Early works to 1800.
- North America.
- Genre:
- Manuscript maps.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 map).
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1688, approximately 1850]
- Summary:
- Partial tracing made c.1850 by historian Pierre Margry from 1688 map by French royal geographer Jean Baptiste Louis Franquelin. Shows North American region bounded approximately by the upper Mississippi valley, Hudson Bay, Nova Scotia, New England, the Great Lakes.
- Notes:
- 1 manuscript map; 728 x 1,004 mm. Pen-and-ink on 2 sheets of tracing paper backed by cloth.
- AM reference: VAULT drawer Ayer MS map 56
- Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
- Lacks title cartouche, royal cartouche, and Quebec inset view of original map in the Service Hydrographique archives, Paris, no. SHB B 4040-6 bis, variant no. SHB 4040-10.
- Title from Harrisse, Henry, Notes pour servir a l'histoire, a la bibliographie et a la cartographie de la Nouvelle-France (Paris: Librairie Tross, 1872), pp. 207-208 no. 234.
- Description based on publisher-supplied metadata (viewed January 30, 2024).
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