Crucial Maps in the Early Cartography and Place-Nomenclature of the Atlantic Coast of Canada /

Crucial Maps in the Early Cartography and Place-Nomenclature of the Atlantic Coast of Canada / / William F. Ganong.

The Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada for the years from 1929 to 1937 included a series in nine parts of important papers on "Crucial Maps" which have been a frequent source of reference ever since for students of the history of discovery and of early cartography. Their author, W...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
VerfasserIn:
Ganong, William F.,
MitwirkendeR:
Ganong, W. F.,
Ganong, William Francis,
Lamb, W. Kaye,
Morley, W. F. E.,
TeilnehmendeR:
Layng, Theodore F.
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1964
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada / Mémoires de la Société royale du Canada
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Physical Description:1 online resource (540 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. John Cabot—The La Cosa Map and the Cape Breton Landfall [XXIII (1929), 135-75]
  • II. João Alvares Fagundes—Place-nomenclature and Cartography, 1520-1530, and Analysis of the Micmac Names on the Later Homem Maps [XXIV (1930), 135-87]
  • III. Jean de Verrazzano—Analysis of His Letter and the Maps of Maggiolo, 1527, and H. de Verrazzano, 1529 [XXV (1931), 169-203]
  • IV. Estêvão Gomez—The Influence of His Explorations on the Ribero-type and Chaves-Santa Cruz Maps [XXVI (1932), 125-79]
  • V. The Significance of Composite Maps from 1526 to 1600 [XXVII (1933), 149-95]
  • VI. Jacques Cartier—The Itinerary and Cartography of His Three Voyages [XXVIII (1934), 149-294]
  • VII. Additional Maps, Based on Cartier, to 1569 [XXIX (1935), 101-29]
  • VIII. The Mercator Map of 1569 and an Evaluation of Thévet's Works [XXX (1936), 109-29]
  • IX. The Cartographical Transition from Cartier to Champlain with Emphasis on the Levasseur Map [XXXI (1937), 101-30]
  • Commentaries and Map Notes
  • Historical Monographs and Papers
  • Index compiled
  • Maps

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