Carte de la Louisiane et des pays voisins: dediee a M. Rouille, secretaire d'Etat, ayant le Departement de la marine

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Title: Carte de la Louisiane et des pays voisins: dediee a M. Rouille, secretaire d'Etat, ayant le Departement de la marine
Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772, creator
France, Depot des cartes et plans de la marine
Published / Created: 1755?
Publication Place: Paris?
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BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 23 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate: Robinson. Bookplate of Paul Mellon.
Covers the area from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico and west of Santa Fe, N.M.
Hand colored.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789,
Longitude du meridien de l'ile de Fer.
Par le Sr. Bellin, ingr. ordre. de la marine, 1750.
Relief shown pictorially.
Scale [ca. 1:5,800,000].
Shows cities and towns, forts, some trails, and Indian villages and tribal territory.
Sur de nouvelles observations on a corrige les lacs, et leurs environs, 1755.
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 48 x 61 cm.
Language: French

Format: cartographic
Genre: Hand coloring
Maps
Maps in books
Subject (Geographic): Louisiana -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800

Access: Public
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