1695 Pierre Mortier Large Antique Hudsons Bay Company Map of Canada Insects from which he was to

from which he was to complete his first task – the observation of the Transit of Venus (3rd June 1769)

The ships stayed for three days

Margins: - min 1/2in (12mm)

Both the Delaware Bay and the Chesapeake Bay are rendered in full and even include a number of undersea notations and depth soundings

Arnold Buckinck

1695 Pierre Mortier Large Antique Hudsons Bay Company Map of Canada Insects from which he was toTitle : Carte Particuliere de L Amerique Septentrionale ou sont Compris Le Destroit de Davids Le Destroits De Hudson &c. Dresse sur les Relations les plus Nouvelles A Amsterdam Chez Pierre Mortier Libaire Size: 37in x 24in (940mm x 610mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1695 Ref #: 70049 Description: This large original hand coloured copper plate engraved antique map of NE Canada, from Hudsons Bay to Baffin Bay, the Canadian Polar Regions to