Partie orientale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France (1689)
Title
Partie orientale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France (1689)
Subject
New France, the French Atlantic, and the eastern American seaboard
Description
Map of New France, including part of northeastern Canada and New England, from Labrador south to present-day South Carolina. Cartographic elements include lines of latitude and longitude, scales, sea banks or shoals, location of rivers (especially the Saint Lawrence River), lakes (especially Lake Ontario), forts, and settlements of native Americans (especially the Five Iroquois Nations). Decorative elements include fish [cod] or sea monsters and native Americans in a canoe. Decorative cartouche includes native Americans, one armed with a gun or musket wearing wooden [?] armor, the other shooting at bear and deer or stag with a bow and arrow. Also includes a coat of arms.
Creator
Vincenzo Coronelli
Source
Royal Library of Denmark
http://www.kb.dk/maps/kortsa/2012/jul/kortatlas/object65027/da/
Also John Carter Brown Library https://jcb.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/detail/JCBMAPS~1~1~2093~108570003:Partie-orientale-du-Canada-ou-de-la#
http://www.kb.dk/maps/kortsa/2012/jul/kortatlas/object65027/da/
Also John Carter Brown Library https://jcb.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/detail/JCBMAPS~1~1~2093~108570003:Partie-orientale-du-Canada-ou-de-la#
Date
1689
Contributor
Campbell
Language
French
Coverage
From Lake Ontario to the Grand Banks
Files
Collection
Reference
Vincenzo Coronelli, Partie orientale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France (1689), 1689
Cite As
Vincenzo Coronelli , “Partie orientale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France (1689),” Mapping History, accessed May 18, 2024, http://maps.omeka.bucknell.edu/items/show/95.