Canada before confederation maps at the exhibition
Each of the maps featured in this book was showcased in the exhibition "Canada before Confederation: Early Exploration and Mapping," which took place in several locations, both in Canada and abroad, in Fall of 2017. The authors provide a scholarly study highlighting the importance and uniq...
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Wilmington, Delaware, Malaga, Spain
Vernon Press
2017
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| Schriftenreihe: | Vernon series in world history
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Each of the maps featured in this book was showcased in the exhibition "Canada before Confederation: Early Exploration and Mapping," which took place in several locations, both in Canada and abroad, in Fall of 2017. The authors provide a scholarly study highlighting the importance and unique features of each of these jewels of cartographic history, with particular attention paid to how they demonstrate the development of Canadian identity at the same time that they reveal Indigenous knowledge of the lands now known as Canada. -- Secondary literature on the exploration and mapping of Canada to 1763 -- Johannes Ruysch, Universalior cogniti orbis tabula, 1508 -- Oronce Fine, Recens et integra orbis descriptio, 1534/1536 -- Map of North America from the Vallard Atlas, 1547 -- Giacomo Gastaldi, Lan nuova Francia, 1556 -- Paolo Forlani, Il Disegno del discoperto della noua Franza, 1565 -- Michael Lok, Illvstri Viro, Domino Philippo Sidnæo, 1582 -- Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars vorealis, 1593 -- Samuel de Champlain, Carte geographique de la Nouvelle Franse, 1613 -- [Anonymous], Nouvelle France, c. 1641 -- Jean de Brébeuf (attributed), Description du Pais des Hurons, 1631[1651] -- Claude Bernou, Carte de l'Amérique septentrionale, c. 1681 -- Vincenzo Coronelli, America Settentrionale, 1688/1963 -- Guillaume Delisle, Carte du Canada, 1708 -- Arthur Dobbs, A New Map of Part of North America, 1744 -- John Mitchell, A Map of the British and French Dominions, 1755 -- [Anonymous], Plan du Cap Breton, 1758 -- Idotlyazee and Meatonabee's map north of the Churchill River, c. 1768 -- Samuel Hearne, A Map of part of the Inland Country, 1772. |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 13-28. - Literaturangaben |
| Beschreibung: | 266 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISBN: | 1622732669 1-62273-266-9 9781622732661 978-1-62273-266-1 |