Historic Map : Bonne Map of The Hudson Bay, Canada, 1776, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in Plan of Mexico City

Plan of Mexico City

Color coded according to region

Cartographically similar to Visscher's 1690 map of the same area

A large decorative title cartouche appears in the lower right quadrant

29 in Jean Lattre's 1776 issue of the Atlas Moderne

Historic Map : Bonne Map of The Hudson Bay, Canada, 1776, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in Plan of Mexico CityThis is an important map of the Hudson Bay and the surrounding areas issued in 1776 by the French cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Covers much of what is today northeastern Canada from Lake Winnipeg to Greenland including all of Hudson Bay. This region was a hotbed of exploration throughout the 18th century. French and English concerns in the New World were desperate for access to the Pacific and the rich Asian markets. These markets had long been