COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
Record
Accession Number:
15222
File Name:
15222-000
Call number:
Cabinet C779 /9
Map title:
Carte qui représente les différentes connoissances que l'on a eues des Terres Arctiques depuis 1650 jusqu'en 1747 ausquelles il faut comparer la carte suivante Ce. 10 par M. de Vaugondy 1773
Place of Publication:
Livourne, France
Publication date:
[1779]
Map size height:
29 cm.
Map size width:
34 cm.
Item description:
Engraved map
Geographical description:
Four insets showing maps of northeastern North America [Canada] and Greenland, including Hudson and Baffin bays. Insets: Selon Sanson en 1650, Selon Delisle en 1703, Selon Delisle en 1700, Carte de la baye d'Hudson. At lower left, outside neat line, "195.196" At lower right, outside neat line, "R. Spadaccini Sculp." At upper right, outside neat line, "Suppl. Carte 9e."
Cartobibliographic notes:
From Diderot, Encyclopædie, v. 5 (Supplement) 1779. Part of a ten-part series of maps examining the existence of a Northwest passage.
References:
Phillips, Atlases 1195, no.9; Wagner, Northwest coast, no. 637(9)
Geographic Area:
Polar
Normalized date:
1779
LC bibliographic number:
b53431972
Creator:
Robert de Vaugondy, Didier 1723-1786
Carte qui représente les différentes connoissances que l'on a eues des Terres Arctiques de...
