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America

Date: 1576
Description: Map of America. This is the oldest map in the Parker collection. It is based on the geography of Ortelius, who is considered to be the creator of the first...
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Map of a large country newly discovered in the Northern America situated between New Mexico and the frozen sea : together with the course of the great river Meschasipi / by Father Lewis Hennepin, missionary recollect and apostolic notary.

Date: 1698
Description: Copperplate engraving. Scale [ca. 1:11,500,00].
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Le Canada

Date: 1656
Description: Copperplate engraving, Paris.
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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.

Date: 1688
Description: This map includes vignettes of Amerindian life with text describing geography, culture, and exploration activity, written in French. The Great Lakes, river...
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Carte des lacs du Canada / dressée sur les manuscrits du depost des cartes, plans et journaux de la marine et sur le Journal du RP. de Charlevoix, par N. Bellin

Date: 1744
Description: Paris: 1744. W 92⁰--W 76⁰/N 49⁰--N 41⁰. Scale [ca. 1:4,000,000]
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Partie occidentale de la Nouvelle France ou Canada / Par Mr. Bellin, ingenieur de la marine.

Date: 1755
Description: Hand-colored. Paris: 1755. Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000].
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Carte des lacs du Canada, pour servir à l’Histoire générale des voyages / par M.B. ing. de la Mar

Date: 1757
Description: The Canadian Lakes. Scale [ca. 1:6,500,000]. Paris: 1757.

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