• Title Le cours du Missisipi, ou de St. Louis, fameuse riviere d'Amerique septontrionale aux environs de laquelle se trouve le pas appell Louisiane
  • Creator Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720
  • Date 1718
  • Publisher Paris: Chez Bernard
  • Subjects Rivers; Indians of North America
  • Format Maps; Hand coloring
  • Description Incomplete; includes two joined western sheets of a four-sheet composite map only. Title on two missing eastern sheets: La France occidentale dans l'Amerique septentrional ou le cours de la riviere de St. Laurens. Scale approximately 4,800,000. Large inset of mouth of Mississippi River and part of Gulf Coast at top: Les costes de la Louisiane depuis la baye de l'Ascension jusques a celle de St. Joseph. Shows figures of Native Americans, villages, animals, and plants. Includes arms of the Compagnie d'Occident and the province of Louisiana.
  • Place Mississippi River Valley; Louisiana--Mississippi River Delta; United States--Gulf Coast; North America; United States
  • Contributors B?nard, J. F. (Jacques Fran?ois); Compagnie d'Occident
  • Call Number map6F G4042.M5 1718 .F4
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  • Contributing Institution Newberry Library
  • Type Still image
  • Digital Collection Chicago and the Midwest (Newberry Library)
  • Filename New replacemnets09_o2.jpg
  • Reference Url http://collections.carli.illinois.edu:80/cdm/ref/collection/nby_chicago/id/1480
  • Digital Collection Chicago and the Midwest (Newberry Library)
  • Rights All rights reserved by the Newberry Library. Permission to reproduce in any format must be requested in writing. Contact Photoduplication Department, Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton St., Chicago, IL 60610. Phone: 312-255-3566 E-mail: photoduplication@newberry.org