(Great Lakes) Carte Des Lacs Du Canada Novelties Complimented by decorative title blocks

Complimented by decorative title blocks above

At the time it was the main conduit for getting the mail throughout the West

Arms of Various Nations

Image size is 20 x 14 (inches)

Notes the name of many small towns

(Great Lakes) Carte Des Lacs Du Canada Novelties Complimented by decorative title blocksCarte Des Lacs Du Canada Pour servir A very attractive well engraved map of the five lakes. The map is typical in many ways of maps of the lakes at this time but it sends Lake Michigan quite far south and east giving the Michigan peninsula an odd look. Lake Superior is on the large side and Lake Huron resembles an east west shaped football. Bellin had been one of the earliest cartographers to include the fictitious Isle Philippeaux on his maps (in