Carte du Detroit entre le Lac Superieur et le Lac Huron, ave le Sault Sainte Marie et la Poste de Michillimakinac, Dresse sur les Manuscrits du Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine
by BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas [1703-1772] & DHEULLAND, Guillaume [1700-1770] (engraved by)
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- Condition
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St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Shows the Passage des Canots (canoes) and Passage des Batimens (ships) on either side of Isle St.Joseph. Chart also depicts the Straits of Mackinac with the Bay and Cape of St. Ignace on the northern shore. Isle St.Helene in center of the straits and a fort & mission of St. Ignace on the southern shore. Also shows the Isle Ronde, I aux Bois Blancs. I.Michillimakinac, Isle du Detour and Isle de Tessalons. Includes a decorative compass rose. Engraver's imprint, Desbruslins Sculpsit at lower right.
Condition: Was folded now flat. some minor string in top outside border and some loss of paper on the left margin both not affecting the map. Faint image offsetting, otherwise good condition
Kershaw III, entry 945, Plate 711 p.249
From: Charlevoix, Pierre François Xavier de. Histoire et description general de la Nouvelle France. v. I. Paris : Chez Didor, 1744.
Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was one of the most important and proficient French cartographers of the mid-eighteenth century. He was appointed the first Ingenieur Hydrographe de la Marine, and also Official Hydrographer to the French King.
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- Bookseller
- Lord Durham Rare Books (IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7580
- Title
- Carte du Detroit entre le Lac Superieur et le Lac Huron, ave le Sault Sainte Marie et la Poste de Michillimakinac, Dresse sur les Manuscrits du Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine
- Author
- BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas [1703-1772] & DHEULLAND, Guillaume [1700-1770] (engraved by)
- Format/Binding
- No binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Chez Rolin
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1744
- Keywords
- 17th and 18th century" Carte du Detroit entre le Lac Superieur et le Lac Huron, ave le Sault Sainte Marie et la Poste de Michillimakinac, Dresse sur les Manuscrits du Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine
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- Canadiana; Maps; Ephemera;
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