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Carte du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France et des Dicouvertes quiy ont ete faitesâ?¦.

  • ARTIST: Guillaume De L'Isle

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier, Amsterdam.

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1730-61.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 19 1/4 x 22 3/8" (488 x 567 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: This map by Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier is a re-engraved derivative of the Delisle landmark map of Canada. The Great Lakes coverage is outstanding. Detroit is noted as well. A clean and well colored example of this map. Second state of two.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition with original outline hand coloring; repair to lower centerfold.

  • REFERENCE: Kershaw #318, vol 1.

  • CATEGORIES: Maps