CARTE DE L'ISLE ST JEAN


CARTE DE L'ISLE ST JEAN
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Item Information

Title:
CARTE DE L'ISLE ST JEAN
Former owner:
Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797
Former owner:
Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies
Date:
1722
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
British Library
Collection (local):
British Library Collection
Subjects:
Prince Edward Island--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
CanadaProvince of Prince Edward Island (province)
Extent:
1 map on 2 sheets : joined, manuscript pen and ink with watercolour over pencil ; 55 x 81 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale not given
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
http://searcharchives.bl.uk/IAMS_VU2:IAMS040-001999732
Notes:
Date from pencil annotation to verso "Isle St Jean 1722".
Shows title in surround at lower left - text appears unfinished.
Map names "ISLE ST JEAN", "ACADIE" and "PARTIE DE L'ISLE ROYALE" only.
Copy at Add Ms 57,702.18. Bound in R.U.S.I. Vol LXVII. Shows manuscript addition of "18" in pencil at upper right. Shows manuscript addition of "A 9" in pencil at lower right. Annotation to verso in pencil "Isle St Jean 1722". Repeats "A 9" and "18" to verso in pencil, and also shows "A 30/43". White label to verso showing "DRAWER 30 SECTION 5". Blue label to verso shows "A 30/43". Additional "1" in pencil to verso.
Notes (citation):
Titled 'Carte de l'Isle St jean'; 1722. No scale given. The map is unfinished. French. Amherst no. A 9. R.U.S.I. no. A 30.43. 540 x 805 mm in The British Library catalogue of additions to the manuscripts, new series 1971-1975
Identifier:
add_ms_57702_18