Collection: Osher Collection

Name: Carte de la Nouvelle France, ou se voit le cours des Grande Rivieres de S. Laurens & de Mississipi Aujour d'hui S. Louis, Aux Environs des-quelles se trouvent les Etats, Pais, Nations, Peuples &c. de la Floride, de la Louisane, de la Virginie, de la Marie-Lande, de la Pensilvanie, du Nouveau Jersay, de la Nouvelle Yorck, de la Nouv. Angleterre, de l'Acadie, du Canada, des Esquimaux, des Hurons, des Iroquois, des Ilinois &c. Et de la Grande Ile de Terre Neuve: Dressee sur les Memoires les plus Nouveaux recueillis pour l'Etablissement de la Campagnie Francoise Occident.

Barcode: 615

Image Number: 615.0001

Creator: Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720

From Atlas: No

Publishing Location: Paris

Notes: Note: "Remarques" French text describing major rivers and lakes.

Title Translation: Map of New France, where the course of the Great Rivers of St. Laurence and Mississippi are seen. Today, St. Louis, to the Surroundings of which are the States, Countries, Nations, Peoples &c. Florida, Louisiana, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland. New England, Acadia, Canada, the Eskimo, the Hurons, the Iroquois, the Illinois &c. And of the Great Island of Newfoundland: Drawn on the Most Recent Memories gathered for the Establishment of Company Francois Occident

Brief Description: Map of Eastern North America showing colonial boundaries, rivers, and Indian tribes

Physical Description: 1 map: colored, illustrated

Date/Date Range Produced: 1719

Date/Date Range Published: 1719

Language: French

Region Depicted: BahamasCanadaCubaMexicoNewfoundland and LabradorNorth AmericaNova ScotiaOntarioUnited States

Map Type: GeographicalPolitical maps

Dimensions: H 55 x W 65.8 cm

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

Historical Context: Henri Abraham Chatelain derived his map from de Fer's four sheet map dated 1719.

LC Call Number: G3300 1719.F4

OCLC: 904051637

Donor: Osher

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/615.0001