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La terra de Hochelaga nella Nova Francia [cartographic material]

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Date:

1565].

Reference:

R11981-244-1-E, Volume number: 420

Local class no.:

H3/340/Montreal [1556] [1565] copy 2

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3810432

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Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection

Quebec - Lower Canada

La terra de Hochelaga nella Nova Francia
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Date(s):

1565].

Place:

[In Venetia:

Place of creation:

Italy

Publisher:

Nella stamperia de Givnti.,

Extent:

1 map : b&w, woodcut, ill ; 27 x 37 cm (image), 32 x 41 cm (sheet).

Language of material:

Italian

Scope and content:

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Map shows Cartier landing at Hochelaga with a supposed plan of the village in the center. This is the first map that has "Monte Real" appearing.
Additional name(s):

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Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557

Gastaldi, Giacomo, 1500?-1566
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General note:

Map based on description of village by Jacques Cartier. Description in: The voyages of Jacques Cartier / by H. P. Biggar. Ottawa : F. A. Acland, 1924.
From atlas: Ramusio, Giovanni Battista. Terzo volume delle navigationi et viaggi. In Venetia: Nella stamperia de Givnti, 1565. P. 446-447.--Based on Kershaw.
Relief shown pictorially.
446 appears in upper leftt margin while 447 appears in upper right margin.
Includes legend.
Bottom right margin of map contains stamp "Collection de A. Léo Leymarie".
Attributed by some to cartographer Gicomo de Gastaldi.
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection # 420.

Custodial history:

Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.

Citation/reference note:

Sabin, v. 16 p. 312-313., Cartier's Hochelaga and the Dawson site by James F. Pendergast and Bruce G. Tigger. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1972.p. 12-14; 374-380., Early printed maps of Canada. Vol. 1. 1540-1703 by Kenneth A. Kershaw. Ancaster, Ont. : Kershaw Publishing, 1993.Entries 16-17., Goss, John " The Mappong of North America: Three centuries of map-making 1500-1860", Entry 7

Language note:

Item in Italian.

Copy/version note:

The microfiche version is NMC117664

Exhibitions note:

Titre d'exposition: Montréal, la conquête d'une île (1642-1980). Archives nationales du Québec; Montréal, Québec; 2000.05.11-2000.09.27, Exhibition Title: Canada at Scale: Maps of Our History. National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1999.06.29 - 1999.12.31, Treasures of the National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada : An exhibition of 100 original maps, atlases, globes and architectural plans, 1490-1982, held at the Public Archives of Canada 17 August 1982 to 9 January 1983

Date of issue:

Based on information in Kershaw entry 17a, this is a copy of the 1565 second edition. The tree to the right of the title has a different form than the first edition and the smoke of the fire which is transparent in the first edition, is now opague and the individual boards of the wall of the village are no longer visible through the smoke.

Related material:

For other copies and reproductions of this map see: Mikan 183708 (NMC 1980 & NMC 1909); Amicus No 26374368 ; Mikan 2998531 ; Mikan 206003; Mikan 206004 ; Mikan 205999.

Container note(s):

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420 : Former container label was "G/3454/.M6/1565/.R35 1565". (COPY 2)

Subject heading:

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Hochelaga (Montréal, Québec) - Maps

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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80101/245 CA

Library of Congress class no.:

G/3454.M16/1565/.R35 H3 copy 2
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Cartographic material

[Consultation90 Open]
Original can be viewed in the presence of an early cartographic archivist.

Microfiche [R11981] NMC117664

[Consultation 90 Open]

Volume [R11981]

[Consultation 90 Open]

420 Item no. assigned by LAC 420

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada.
Copyright: Expired.

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