Verlag: A Amsterdam. chez Pierre Mortier, Libraire. Avec Privilege de nos Seignerus les Etats. 1700, 1700
Anbieter: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Kanada
printed on thick paper, on two jointed sheets, showing parts of northeast Canada, the mouth of the St. Lawrence, Hudson's Bay to Baffin's Bay and eastward to Greenland and Iceland, contemporary colour, the image size is 59.2 x 82.7cm, matted, frame size is 83.5x 106cm., very good condition.(). Burden II-763. State 1. Kershaw I-177. Compass roses and thumb lines on the sea. A large one colour map from the Neptune Francoise. Large, beautifully colored map from the Neptune Francoise. According to its title, many of the charts were produced from the manuscripts drawn by N.P. d'Ablancourt, a French diplomat in Lisbon, from the Portuguese archives. Cartographically the map is derived from Martier's own AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE, 1692. The most notable addition is that of a Destroit d'Anian lower left corner, indicating a possible passage between it and BUTTON'S BAY. (Burden).