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A map of New France containing Canada, Louisiana &c. in Nth America Moll, Herman, -1732
Description
Engraved print in black depicting the area previously known as 'New France' from mid-18th century. Notably, this map notes one of the contributing influences, Antoine Crozet. Crozet was a business mogul who had a trade monopoly in the area and gained exclusive control over commercial and trade priviliges because of a royal charter granted to him by Louis XIV.
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A map of New France containing Canada, Louisiana &c. in Nth America
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A map of New France containing Canada, Louisiana &c. in North America according to the patent granted by the King of France to Monsieur Crozat, dated the 14th of September 1712. N.S. and registered in the Parliament of Paris the 24th of the same month
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Date Issued |
1712-09-14
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Description |
Engraved print in black depicting the area previously known as 'New France' from mid-18th century. Notably, this map notes one of the contributing influences, Antoine Crozet. Crozet was a business mogul who had a trade monopoly in the area and gained exclusive control over commercial and trade priviliges because of a royal charter granted to him by Louis XIV.
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Extent |
1 map ; 18 x 25 cm
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image/jpeg
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Language |
English
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Notes |
Information found in "Louisiana: European Explorations and the Louisiana Purchase." Library of Congress : American Memory. 13 Aug. 2007.
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Identifier |
mccormick_190
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Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
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Date Available |
2013-04-01
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Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
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AIPUUID |
1b1386eb-5c52-48e0-b459-d41e2d5356e0
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DOI |
10.14288/1.0023053
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Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/