Collection search - Description de la Nouvelle France ou sont remarquées les diverses habitations des françois, despuis la premiere descouverte jusques a present recuillie et dressée sur diverses relations modernes, 1643. A Paris chez Iean Boisseau. Enlumineur du Roy pour les cartes géographiques, en l'Isle du Palais, a la Royalle fontaine de Iounence. [cartographic material]

(A/900/1643 (1852-53)
This map is modeled on Champlain's map of 1632: numerous settlements, islands, lakes and rivers are named, vegetation is indicated and hills shown by hachures. Fishing banks near Newfoundland are outlined. Manuscript features on the map pertain to certain place names. The may may have appeared as plate 38 in Boisseau's Trésor des cartes géographiques des principaux estatz de l'univers. The Collection also holds a copy in P.L. Morin Plans, cartes, vues et dessins... (1852-53), v. I, pl. 2-3.
[Coverdale Collection]
Copy 1: Coverdale Collection (Manoir Richelieu), no. 1675, C42116. References: Phillips, Philip Lee: List of Atlases (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1909), nos., 3424, 462. Karpinski, Louis: Bibliography of the Printed Maps of Michigan 1804-1880 (Lansing: Michigan Historical Commission, 1931), p. 89, no. VIIa.

Scale 1:6,082,560

The microfiche version is NMC6332 (Copy 1), The microfiche version is NMC6331 (Copy 2), 42116