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Early Maps of Europe - National Map Collection [cartographic material]

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Date:

[1597-1603] - 1805.

Reference:

2015-00273-1

BAN no.:

2015-00273-1

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4800625

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Date(s):

[1597-1603] - 1805.

Place of creation:

France

Added country of publication:

United States, Spain

Extent:

19 maps

Language of material:

French

Added language of material:

French, English, Spanish, Latin

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cartographic material (Electronic) This is a verified item list. (90: Open)

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This accession contains various published maps from multiple private sources that were in the custody of the National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada.

This accession includes a manuscript map fortifications at Brouage, France [n.d.]; a manuscript map of East India Company lands at Brittany, France [circa 1719, drawn 1927]; a manuscript map of Hispania/Spain [n.d.]; seven published maps of various regions in France by cartographer Rigobert Bonne circa 1771; a map of Europe by C. Brigh[tly] & T. Kinnersly Bungay [1805]; a map of Europe believed to be by Giovanni Botero, circa 1597-1603; an unidentified map of Arras District, France [n.d.]; five maps of regions in France by N. de Fer Geographe de sa Majesté Catolique circa 1709 and 1710; and a map of Bretagne divided into five departments published by order of the National Assembly in Year 8 of the French Revolution [1799].

Maps have been published in various languages including: English, French, Spanish and Latin.

Custodial history:

These items were held in the custody of the National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada. The exact provenance and date of reception is unknown.

Language note:

Maps are in French, English, Spanish and Latin.

Source:

Private
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