Collection: Osher Collection

Name: Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionale, Depuis le 28 Degre de Latitude jusqu'a au 72. Par M. Bellin Ingenieur de la Marine et du Depost des Plans, Censeur Royal, de l'Academie de Marine et de la Societe Royale de Londres. M D CC LV. Avec une Description Geographique de cette Partie de l'Amerique

Barcode: 689

Image Number: 689.0001

Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

From Atlas: No

Publishing Location: Paris

Title Translation: Map of North America, From 28 Degrees of Latitude to 72. By M. Bellin Engineer of the Navy and the Depot of Plans, Royal Censor, Academy of Marine and Royal Society of London. M D CC LV. With a Geographic Description of this Part of America

Brief Description: Map of the United States and Canada. The northwestern portions are largely devoid of any geographic information.

Physical Description: 1 map: uncolored, illustrated

Date/Date Range Produced: 1755

Date/Date Range Published: 1755

Language: French

Region Depicted: CanadaNorth AmericaUnited States

Map Type: Geographical

Dimensions: 56 x 86 cm.

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

Historical Context: This is a unique working proof copy of this map, it is a copper engraving with handwritten additions in ink by the cartographer, Bellin.

OCLC: 54638223

Accession Number: OS-1755-21

Donor: Osher

Subjects: CanadaMaps--Early works to 1800North AmericaUnited States

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/689.0001