Carte Reduite des Costes Orientales de l'Amerique Septentrionale 1re Feuille contenant l'Isle Royale, l'Accadie, la Baye Francoise, la Nouvelle Angleterre et la Nouvelle Yorc. Dressée au Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine Pour le Service des Vaisseaux du Roy. Par Order de M. deMachault Garde des Sceaux de France Ministre et Secretaire d'Etat ayant le Departement de la Marine. MDCCLVII (1757) Par M. Bellin Ingr. de la Marine et du Depost des Plans, de l'Academie de Marine et de la Societe Royale de Londres
Creator
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772, cartographer
Contributor
Departement de la Marine, publisher Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller Museum Book Store
Kashnor identifies Paris as production place. Submap of Boston Harbor. Submap: Plan du Havre de Baston.. Prime meridian: Paris, London, Lizard, Teneriffe, Fer. Relief: pictorial & hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Mercator. Watermark: Lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 454.
North America United States Connecticut Coast Rhode Island Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine Canada New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island [with inset maps of United States Boston] W 75 W 58°/N 47° N 40°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.
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