Collection: Smith Collection

Name: Partie orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada avec L'Isle de Terre-Neuve et de Nouvelle Escosse, Acadie et Nouv. Angleterre avec Fleuve de St. Laurence represente‚ par Math. Seutter, Geogr. de S.M. Imper. d'Augsbourg

Barcode: 1905

Image Number: 1905.0001

Creator: Seutter, Albrecht Carl, 1722-1762Seutter, Matthaeus, 1678-1756

Printmaker: Lotter, Tobias Conrad, 1717-1777

From Atlas: No

Publishing Location: Augsburg

Notes: Notes: "Dresse par Alb: Charl Seutter, Geogr." "Tob. Conr. Lotter, sc."

Title Translation: Eastern part of New France or Canada with the island of Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia, Acadia, and New England with the St. Laurence River represented, by Math. Seutter, geogr. M.S. of Mac. Augsburg

Brief Description: Map of Eastern Canada showing the Nova Scotia, Acadia and New England regions.

Physical Description: 1 map: colored (hand-applied, full), illustrated

Date/Date Range Produced: 1750

Date/Date Range Published: 1750

Language: French

Region Depicted: CanadaGulf of Saint LawrenceMaineNewfoundlandNova ScotiaTurtle Island

Map Type: Geographical

Dimensions: 56.5 x 49 cm on sheet 60.5 x 53.5 cm

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

Historical Context: The vertical format of this gorgeous and detailed map of Northeastern Canada and Maine elongates and distorts the true shape of the geography, especially in Newfoundland, causing the St. Lawrence River to appear to run north-south.

LC Call Number: G3300 .S4 1750

OCLC: 173318485

Donor: Smith

Subjects: Cartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)Indigenous peoplesNative American tribes

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/1905.0001