Texas State Archives Map Collection
Carte de la Nouvelle France ...
| Date: | 1719 |
| Publisher: | Historic Urban Plans, New York, publisher. Reproduction. |
| Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
| Scale: | ... |
| Size: | 39 cm x 47 cm |
| Type of Map: | general |
| Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
| Language: | French |
| AC Number: | 07073 |
| Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Carte de la Nouvelle France ... Image:
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Description:
(Translation of title:] Map of New France
(Reproduction subtitle:] New France in 1719
Covers North America west to Texas, including part of northern Mexico. Shows bays, rivers, lakes, mountains, colonies, provinces, cities, towns, a few roads, forts, and Indian tribes and villages. The site of Robert La Salle's murder is noted. Some notes on the Great Lakes and rivers are present. There are illustrations of animals, ships, and some compounds or villages. Insets: Les Costes de la Louisiane de Puis La Baye de L'Ascension Jusques Acelle de St. Joseph..., Les Environs de Quebec. This map is a reproduction from an engraving in the collection of Historic Urban Plans, Ithaca, New York.
Scales: 7/8 inch = 50 common leagues of France
inset: 5/8 inch = 25 common leagues of France
9/9/88
Subjects:
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