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Poli arctici et circumiacentium terrarum descriptio novissima per F. de Wit [cartographic material]

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Item

Date:

[1715].

Reference:

R11981-91-2-E, Volume number: 259

Item no. (creator):

Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection # 259

Local class no.:

10000/[1715] H2

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3681393

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Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection

Arctic

Poli arctici et circumiacentium terrarum descriptio novissima per F. de Wit
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

[1715].

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Place:

[Amsterdam]:

Place of creation:

Netherlands

Extent:

1 map : ill., hand col. ; 41.5 cm in diameter, on sheet 53 x 64 cm.

Language of material:

Latin

Scope and content:

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Maps shows known land masses around the North Pole.
Additional name(s):

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Renard, Louis, fl. 1715

Wit, Frederick de, 1630-1706
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General note:

Pictoral relief.
"Fol 3" appears in upper right margin.
Hand coloured illustrations around margin of map depict activites relating to the whaling industry.
Originally published in Atlas de la navigation et du commerce / Louis Renard, fl. 1715.
Map includes a second cartouche in which the information is faded from.
From: Louis Renard's Atlas de la Navigation, 1715.

Custodial history:

Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.

Citation/reference note:

Kershaw, vol. 1, Entry 104, State 6, p. 102., Phillips, Entry 559, no 3., Phillips, Entry 592, no 3., Koeman, vol. 4, Entry Ren1, p. 432, Koeman, vol. 4, Entry Ren 2, p. 433.

Copy/version note:

The microfiche version is NMC 21059.

Exhibitions note:

This map was part of an exhibition held at The Royal Ontario Museum, April 1958 entitled "Up North: The Discovery and Mapping of the Canadian Arctic, 1511-1944" showcasing MacDonald's Collection, National Map Collection 1985 Antique Map Calendar

Subject heading:

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Arctic region - Maps

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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80101/245 CA
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Cartographic material

[Consultation90 Open]
Original can be viewed in the presence of an early cartographic archivist.

Microfiche [R11981] NMC21059

[Consultation 90 Open]

Volume [R11981]

[Consultation 90 Open]

259 Item no. assigned by LAC 259

[Consultation 90 Open]

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