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	Title A map of a large country newly discovered in the northern America situated between New Mexico and the frozen sea, together with the course of the Great River Meschasipi. Dedicated to His Ma.ty William III King of Great Britain. By Father Lewis Hennepin, missionary recollect and apostolic notary Physical Description 1 map, folded b&w illustration approximately 38 x 44 cm. Language In English Note Teaching resource: Professor John Mack Faragher, History 141: The American West. Preceding page 1 of Part 1, A new discovery of a country greater than Europe; situated in America, betwixt New Mexico and the frozen sea. Subject La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687 Indians of North America United States --Discovery and exploration United States --Maps --Early works to 1800 Genre/Form Maps Maps in books Engravings Type of resource Cartographic Part of Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent. A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico : with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c. : the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advan London : Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship, 1698 Call Number Zc20 697 heg Cite as Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Permissions More about Permissions and Copyright Bibliographic Record Number 2000005 Image ID Number 1003580 Catalog Record A record for this item is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog URL link to this page http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/dl_crosscollex/brbldl_getrec.asp?fld=img&id=1003580 Image Resolution High Resolution Image
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