Help Us Redesign Our Website! We could really use your feedback, please take our survey

Partie occidentale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France : ou sont les Nations des Ilinois, de Tracy, les Iroquois, et plusieurs autres peuples; avec la Louisiane nouvellement decouverte etc. | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society

Map or Atlas

Partie occidentale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France : ou sont les Nations des Ilinois, de Tracy, les Iroquois, et plusieurs autres peuples; avec la Louisiane nouvellement decouverte etc.

Partie occidentale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France : ou sont les Nations des Ilinois, de Tracy, les Iroquois, et plusieurs autres peuples; avec la Louisiane nouvellement decouverte etc. | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society
This map includes vignettes of Amerindian life with text describing geography, culture, and exploration activity, written in French. The Great Lakes, rivers, and landforms are labeled. This seminal map was the first to truly incorporate the exploration efforts of the French together with the work of several other cartographers in the Great Lakes region. The map is a copperplate engraving.

About This Image

This image is not for sale due to copyright or donor restrictions. You may be able to license it for use from its creator. Please contact us for more information:

DESCRIPTION
This map includes vignettes of Amerindian life with text describing geography, culture, and exploration activity, written in French. The Great Lakes, rivers, and landforms are labeled. This seminal map was the first to truly incorporate the exploration efforts of the French together with the work of several other cartographers in the Great Lakes region. The map is a copperplate engraving.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:73041
Creation Date: 1688
Creator Name:Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria
City:
County:
State:
Collection Name:Parker Maps
Genre:Map or Atlas
Original Format Type:prints, fine-art
Original Format Number:Parker 1012
Original Dimensions:23.75 x 17.75 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Caxambas Foundation, Inc.
SUBJECTS
Engraving
Indigenous peoples, Great Plains
Indigenous peoples, Minnesota
Indigenous peoples, Wisconsin
Land
Explorers
Lakes
Rivers
Great Lakes (North America)
RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.
Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

How to View in Person

To view this image, visit the Archives Research Room on the 4th floor at the Society Headquarters building in Madison, WI. Print out this index page and present it to the librarian. Use the links below to plan your visit to the Society's Archives.

Checking Out Materials

Visual materials in the Archives do not circulate and must be viewed in the Society's Archives Research Room.

How to Cite

For the purposes of a bibliography entry or footnote, follow this model:

Wisconsin Historical Society Citation
Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Image ID. Viewed online at (copy and paste image page link).
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research Citation
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research, Creator, Title, Image ID. Viewed online at (copy and paste image page link).

Have Questions?

Contact our Archives staff by email.