Carte des possessions angloises & françoises du continent de l'Amérique Septentrionale= Kaart van de Engelsche en Fransche Bezittingen in Het Vaste Land van Noord America, 1755
Carte des possessions angloises & françoises du continent de l'Amérique Septentrionale= Kaart van de Engelsche en Fransche Bezittingen in Het Vaste Land van Noord America, 1755
Full Title
Carte des possessions angloises & françoises du continent de l'Amérique Septentrionale= Kaart van de Engelsche en Fransche Bezittingen in Het Vaste Land van Noord America, 1755
Map Creator
Ottens, R.(Reinier) 1698-1750
Date Original
1755
Description
This map by the Ottens family, prominent 18th century Dutch cartographers depicts areas of French and English influence in North America. Of interest are the fictitious islands in Lake Superior and the land claims of Virginia, the Carolinas and Georgia stretching west to the Mississippi River.
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