Les Lacs Du Canada et Nouvelle Angleterre
Paris: 1749. Notes: French map of the Great Lakes from mid 18th century. From "Atlas Portatif, Universel et Militaire, composé .." Second State.
An uncommon map with two cartographic myths: the mountain range in Michigan and the appearance of four fictitious islands in Lake Superior, including the infamous Island Philippeaux., Size : 178x242 (mm), 7.01x9.53 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Reference: Kershaw 952, LC Phillips 608, McCorkle 749.5; Mickwitz and Miekvaara II:244(65); Pedly 457, Category: Maps North America Great Lakes;. Very Good. Item #M11286
Price: $375.00
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