A new map of the Province of Quebec, according to the royal proclamation, of the 7th of October 1763, from the French surveys connected with those made after the war, by Captain Carver, and other officers in His Majesty's service.

Single sheet. Hand coloured engraving. Scale: circa 1:2,000,000 (lat). Scales in British miles, nautic leagues and Canadian leagues. Graduated map. London meridian. Contents Note: Waterfall title cartouche. Territorial boundaries shown. Contains four tromp d'oeil pinned-on inset sheets: A particular survey of the Isles of Montreal, circa 1:250,000 (bar); Plan of Montreal or Villemarie, circa 1: 20,000 (bar); The city of Quebec, circa 1:1,000, 000 (bar); Course of the river St Laurence from St Valterie to Quebec.

Object Details

ID: G293:9/6
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Robert Sayer & John Bennett; Captain Carver Robert Sayer & John Bennett
Date made: 1776
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Printed area 50 x 67cm, on sheet 55 x 74cm.