COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
Record
Accession Number:
02851
File Name:
02851-001
Call number:
Cabinet C632 /1
Map title:
Carte de la Nouvelle-France, augmentée depuis la derniere, servant à la navigation faicte de son vray meridien par le Sr. de Champlain Capitaine pour le Roy en la Marine
Place of Publication:
Paris
Publisher:
Faicte ... par le sieur de Champlain
Publication date:
1632
Map size height:
53 cm.
Map size width:
43 cm.
Item description:
Engraved map on 2 sheets
Geographical description:
Left sheet of a two-sheet map of New France showing the northeastern part of North America.
Source author:
Champlain, Samuel de, 1567-1635
Source title:
Les voyages de la Novvelle France occidentale, dicte Canada ...
Source place:
[Paris]: Faicte ... par le sieur de Champlain, 1632
Cartobibliographic notes:
Map removed from JCB copy of Champlain, Les voyages de la Nouvelle France occidentale, dicte Canada, Paris, 1632.
References:
Burden, Mapping of North America, no. 237 (state 1)
Geographic Area:
North America
Historical notes:
This map shows the results of European exploration west of Montreal for the first time. It is the first to depict the existence of the entire Great Lakes network; Lake Superior, which Champlain never saw, is here shown for the first time on a map. Image title taken from left sheet of map.
Normalized date:
1632
LC bibliographic number:
b53431157
Creator:
Champlain, Samuel de, 1567-1635
Carte de la Nouvelle-France, augmentée depuis la derniere, servant à la navigation faicte ...
