COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Canada. Department of Interior
Author:
Chalifour, J.E.
Date:
1915
Short Title:
Routes of explorers
Publisher:
Department of Interior
Publisher Location:
Canada
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
42
Obj Width cm:
55
Scale 1:
12,500,000
Note:
Color map. Shows the routes followed by the principal explorers from 1497 up to 1905. Each route is marked as a red line on the map, giving the name of the explorer or company, and when that person travelled along the route. The map also provides the dates of the founding principal forts and trading posts. Includes list of abbreviations.
Country:
Canada
Subject:
Exploration
Full Title:
Routes of explorers. (on upper margin) Routes of explorers. Atlas of Canada. (to accompany) Department of the Interior Canada. Atlas Of Canada, 1915.
List No:
1646.042
Page No:
57-58
Series No:
42
Engraver or Printer:
Chalifour, J.E.
Engraver or Printer:
Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys
Publication Author:
Canada. Department of Interior
Pub Date:
1915
Pub Title:
Department of the Interior Canada. Honourable W.J.Roche, Minister 1915. Atlas of Canada. Revised and enlarged edition. Prepared under the direction of J.E. Chalifour, Chief Geographer.
Pub Note:
First edition was in 1906 (see our 1645.000). Printed full color maps. Bound in dark green cloth covered boards with "Department Of The Interior. Atlas Of Canada. 1915" stamped in gilt. Spine reads "Atlas Of Canada. 1915."
Pub List No:
1646.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Maps:
52
Pub Height cm:
45
Pub Width cm:
34
Image No:
1646042
Authors:
Canada. Department of Interior; Chalifour, J.E.
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