Map or Atlas
Partie Orientale du Canada Avec la Nouvelle Angleterre, l'Acadie, et la Terre-Neuve

Map showing New England, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland, based on the seminal work of D' Anville, as well as the works of Belllin and de Vaugondy. It shows boundaries, cities, Native American land, islands, lakes, and rivers. The title cartouche appears on an illustration of cloth draped over a tree branch. A canoe sits under the cloth, as does a beaver, while pine trees and Native American huts stand behind it. |
Image ID: | 124199 |
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Creation Date: | 1776 |
Creator Name: | Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d’, 1697-1782 |
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Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | H GX82 1776 .A |
Original Dimensions: | 49 x 58 cm |
This map was made by Paolo Santini based on D'Anville's seminal map of 1746, to which Santini gives credit in the title cartouche. The map uses the same illustration for the title cartouche as De Vaugondy's map of Canada. For a look at De Vaugondy's map see image ID: 124198 |
Beavers |
Trees |
Cities and towns |
Dwellings |
Coasts |
Islands |
Canoes and canoeing |
Lakes |
Rivers |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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