Format Map
Contributors Champlain, Samuel De
Dates 1607
Location Atlantic Coast
North America
Language French
Subjects Atlantic Coast
Atlantic Coast (North America)
Nautical Charts
North America
Title
Descripsion des costs, pts., rades, illes de la Nouuele France faict selon son vray méridien : avec la déclinaison de la ment de plussieurs endrois selon que le sieur de Castes le franc le démontre en son liure de la mécométrie de l'emnt. /
Contributor Names
Champlain, Samuel de,
Created Published
1607.
Subject Headings
-  Nautical charts--Atlantic coast (North America)
-  Atlantic coast (North America)
-  North America--Atlantic Coast.
Notes
-  Shows coast of North America from western Nova Scotia to Cape Cod.
-  Relief shown pictorially.
-  Gift; Henry Harrisse; 1910.
-  Pen-and-ink with green wash.
-  Vellum chart collection, no. 15.
-  LC Nautical charts on vellum, 15
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Includes table of longitude calculations in upper right corner, title cartouche, and decorative scale not specifying measurement.
-  Stamped on verso at lower left: 540.
-  Imperfect: Vertically fold-lined at center; small holes at upper left and upper right.
Medium
1 Ms. Map : Col., Vellum ; 37 X 55 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3321.P5 1607 .C4
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
G3321P Ct001431 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3321P.Ct001431
Library of Congress Catalog Number
2006629903
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