Kashnor notes, "Locates Nieuw Netherland Territory, with Nieu Amsterdam on Manhattan, and Hellegat, also Nieu Plimouth and Briston in Nieu England." McCorkle gives 1635 date, suggest that Lake Iricoisiensis is confusion between Lake Champlain and Lake Winnepessaukee. Based on language and signature on verso, Van der Krogt dates this edition to between 1640 and 1643. Cartouche: Indians and Belgian shield; numerous figures and animals. Indian village. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: McCorkle 635.1. Verso Text: Printed in French: La Nouvelle Belgique, & la Nouvelle Angleterre 3; C. MS note: 493.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 39 x 51 cm., sheet 47 x 56 cm.
Atlantic Coast (U.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 Middle Atlantic States--Maps--Early works to 1800 New England--Maps--Early works to 1800 New York (State)--Maps North America--Maps New England--Maps
Time Period
[1643-1645]
Place
North America United States Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey North W 75° W 69°/N 50° N 36°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps Maps, Huntington Digital Library
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