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	Amerique septentrionale Title Amerique septentrionale Creator Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667 Publisher Paris : Chez l'Auteur et chez Pierre Mariette, rue S. Iacques [i.e. S. Jacques], 1650 Subject North America--Maps--Early works to 1800 Great Britain--Colonies--America--Maps --Early works to 1800 France--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800 Spain--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800 Netherlands--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800 Physical Description 1 map : hand col. ; 39 x 55 cm., on sheet 44 x 59 cm. Date 1650 Time Period 1650s (1650-1659) Source Collection Name Map Collection Source Collection Number G3300_1650_S3 Digital Collection Name Maps in the Indiana Historical Society Collections Digital Collection Number dc035 Format of Original Flat map Digital Format JP2000 Resolution 600 ppi Owning Institution Indiana Historical Society Notes Frenchman Nicolas Sanson was the creator of this, one of his most influential maps. It was the first to show the all the Great Lakes in a fairly recognizable form. Lake Michigan is referred to as Lac des Puans. Copyright Notice Digital Image © 2009 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. Destination Indiana Journey Destination Indiana Mapping Indiana Pre-Statehood
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