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The River St. Lawrence, accurately drawn from D'Anville's Map Published under the patronage of The Duke of Orleans



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    The River St. Lawrence, accurately drawn from D'Anville's Map Published under the patronage of The Duke of Orleans

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    Latitude and Longitude lines for Quebec marked. "Engraved for J. Harrison, No. 115 Newgate St. London" "Simpkins Sculp. 251 Strand." See also 093:352M, 105:788M (duplicates) and 093:357M for an earlier French version of this map. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 787 .

    105:787 M

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    River St. Lawrence, accurately drawn from D'Anville's Map Published under the patronage of The Duke of Orleans. Engraved for J. Harrison, No. 115 Newgate St. London

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    Latitude and Longitude lines for Quebec marked. See also 093:357M for an earlier French version of this map and 105:787 for duplicate copy. Kershaw dates this map as 1791. MS note: 352 (on backing) . Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Kershaw 681. Verso Text: MS note: 352 (on backing) .

    093:352 M

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    Fleuve Saint-Laurent, Représenté plus en détail que dans l'e'tendue de la Carte

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    Kashnor notes, "Issued during the early part of the troubles regarding the encroachments, and supplementary to D'Anville's fine map on three sheets." Duplicate of 093:357M. Latitude and Longitude lines for Quebec marked. See 093:352 for an English version of this map which also attributes the data to D'Anville. Kashnor dates this map at [1755]. Kershaw notes as 1755. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Device - lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Kershaw 625. Verso Text: MS note: 682 37.

    105:682 M

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    Map of South America Published under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans By Monsr. D'Anville

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    Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 613.

    093:613 M

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    North America. Performed under the Patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans, First Prince of the Blood, by the Sieur D'Anville. Greatly Improved by Mr. Bolton

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    Kashnor notes, "With particulars of the Territorial definitions of the Treaty of Paris, 1763. Valuable for the locations of the old Western forts, particularly Fort Cumberland, Fort Necessity, and the 'French Fort of Ducane'. It also shows a remarkable knowledge of the country north-west to Lake of the Woods." Kashnor dates as [circa 1765]. Cartouche: Indian maiden with children, designer and engraver noted.. "Engraved by R. W. Seale." "PL II (upper left)" "Gravelot delin. Walker sculp (cartouche)." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Fleur-di-lis over TH IV. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 641.

    105:641 M

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    A New Chart of the Gulf of St. Lawrence

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    Submap and lat-long table. Published separately per Kershaw. Cartouche with walruses. Submap: Mingan and Esquimaux Islands Enlarged. Views: Gaspe Peninsula; Capes of Nova Scotia. Table of latitude and longitude for towns and points.. "Compiled from the Original Drawings of Actual Surveys; preserving the Natural Configuration of the Several Coasts & Headlands; The whole Adjusted by Astronomical Observations, by Thos. Wright, Surveyor General of the Island of St. John. 1790" Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-mapsVignettes. References: Kershaw 615. Verso Text: MS notes: 786 10 1st. 2d..

    105:786 M