Up North: The Discovery and Mapping of the Canadian Arctic, 1511-1944: An Exhibition Held at the Royal Ontario Museum, April 1958 |
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... polar projection from the Atlas published after Mercator's death . 1596 de Bry . AMERICA SIVE NOVUS ORBIS . • Shows an open Northwest Passage from the mythical island of Bus to Elstreto Anian . Columbus , Magellan and Pisaro are ...
... polar projection from the Atlas published after Mercator's death . 1596 de Bry . AMERICA SIVE NOVUS ORBIS . • Shows an open Northwest Passage from the mythical island of Bus to Elstreto Anian . Columbus , Magellan and Pisaro are ...
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... polar projection , as in the earlier Hondius map . 1688 Coronelli - Nolin . LE GLOBE TERRESTRE ... This map , made for Pontchartrin , shows the mythical Terre Del Jesso , or Terre de la Compagnie , separated by the Strait of Vriez from ...
... polar projection , as in the earlier Hondius map . 1688 Coronelli - Nolin . LE GLOBE TERRESTRE ... This map , made for Pontchartrin , shows the mythical Terre Del Jesso , or Terre de la Compagnie , separated by the Strait of Vriez from ...
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... polar projection shows the world according to this famour astronomer with the Pacific Ocean in its proper propor- tion . Asterisks and coloured dots indicate the world wide stations where observations were made to produce the first ...
... polar projection shows the world according to this famour astronomer with the Pacific Ocean in its proper propor- tion . Asterisks and coloured dots indicate the world wide stations where observations were made to produce the first ...
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Anian appears Arctic Circle Arctic coast Arctic regions Back's River Baffin Bay Bellin Bering Strait body of Sweet Boothia Peninsula Buss Canada Canadian Arctic Canadian North canoe Captain CARTE REDUITE Cartier cartographers Cartography centuries Columbus Conibas Coppermine River Coronelli-Nolin Davis Strait Department of Mines discovered Discovery and Mapping east edition Eskimo French Frisland Frobisher and Davis fur trade Greenland Hudson Bay Hudson's Bay Company Icy Cape Inlet James Bay joined to Asia Jones Sounds L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE Labrador Lancaster Sound land latitude longitude Mackenzie Macrobius Magnetic Pole map shows Mare Mercator Mines and Technical mythical Frisland North America North Atlantic North Pole Northwest Passage NOVA open Northwest Passage ORBIS DESCRIPTIO Ottawa PARTI ORIENTALE polar islands polar projection Pole is placed Ptolemy Quivira reached Royal Canadian Saguenai sailed Seven Cities ships shown sketch sledge Solinus Streto Sweet Water Technical Surveys Terra TERRE Toronto TYPUS ORBIS ventures voyages world map Wytfliet Zalteri