Partie orientale de la Nouvelle France ou Canada'. St Lawrence. The map shows the Gulf of St Lawrence including what are now the maritime provinces of Canada (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, and part of Quebec), and the coast of New England down to Cape Cod. Many forts are marked, including Fort Ingolsby, Fort Senectady, Fort Kook, Fort Chambli, Fort Anne, Fort Nicholson & Fort de Pemicuit. Many settlements are indicated along the St Lawrence and the coast, including "Plimouth"/Plymouth, "Baston"/Boston, Charkes Town, Salem, manchester, Lynn, Portsmouth, Wells, York, Albany, Quebec City.

Date Printed: 1745 (This date is printed on the map)

Image Size: Approx 52.5 x 65.0cm, 20.5 x 25.5 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.

Type: Large antique 18th century atlas map, printed on thick, good quality paper with decorative title cartouche

Condition: Very Good; suitable for framing.

Verso: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain

Folding: This is a folding map.

Artist/Cartographer/Engraver: Jacques Nicholas Bellin

Provenance: The map was extracted from a composite atlas of early 18th century maps, the latest of which was dated c1754

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin(1703-1772) was a French cartographer, hydrographer and geographer. Born in Paris, Bellin was a member of the French intellectual group, the philosophes, a member of the Academie de Marine and of the Royal Society of London. His career spanned over five decades in which he produced a large number of maps for the Dépot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine.

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Very Good; suitable for framing.