1754 Bellin Map of the Great Lakes Region -- Carte des

Title: 1754 Bellin Map of the Great Lakes Region -- Carte des Lacs du Canada pour Servir a l'Histoire Generale des Voyages
Date: 1754 c., Paris
Medium: JBellin
Size: 7.7 X 11.4 in.
Additional Information: This is an excellent map detailing the Great Lakes from the French and Indian War period.Lakes Erie and Ontario are relatively accurately defined and the spurious islands in Lake Huron shown historically have been eliminated. However, several large, non-existing islands still remain in Lake Superior, including I. Minong and I. Pontchartrain. The Michigan peninsula is misshaped with a large mountain range down its center.Numerous forts are shown, including S. Jgnace, Niagara, des Miamis, and Toronto, etc. The ornate rococo title cartouche is draped with ivy.

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Condition Report: Very Good.On laid paper.A few small stain and foxing spots.Issued folds. Nice hand color.