Carte de la Louisiane et des pays voisins dédiée à M. Rouillé sécretaire d'état, ayant le Département de la marine

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Carte de la Louisiane et des pays voisins dédiée à M. Rouillé sécretaire d'état, ayant le Département de la marine
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Item Information

Title:
Carte de la Louisiane et des pays voisins dédiée à M. Rouillé sécretaire d'état, ayant le Département de la marine
Cartographer:
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Name on Item:
par le Sr. Bellin ingr. ordre. de la marine, 1750
Date:
[1755–1762]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Great Britain--Territories and possessions--Maps
France--Territories and possessions--Maps
Spain--Territories and possessions--Maps
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Louisiana--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:

Extent:
1 map : hand color ; 45 x 58 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
[Paris?]
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:6,000,000
Language:
French
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: L'ile de Fer.
"Sur de nouvelles observations on a corrigé les lacs, et leurs environs, 1755."
Hand colored boundaries outlining British, French, and Spanish territories.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 90
McCorkle, B.B. New England in early printed maps, 1513 to 1800, 755.3
Identifier:
06_01_018435
Call #:
G3300 1762 .B45
Barcode:
39999085967519