This attractive map of the Gulf of St. Laurence is based on Bellin's definitive map of 1744. It is very detailed with hundreds of place names, especially along the coastlines. The major fishing banks are well delineated. There is a large decorative title cartouche and compass rose at bottom right. This is the first state with "No. 95" at the bottom right.

References: McCorkle (18th C. Geography Books) #17-32 (Vol II); Shirley (BL Atlases) T.BOW-2a #62; Kershaw #693; Phillips (A) #603-62.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on a clean sheet with a hint of toning along the centerfold. There is a small tear in the bottom blank margin along the platemark that has been closed on verso with archival tape.