British America
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Map depicting Canada. Alaska, labeled as Russian America, Greenland, and Iceland are also shown. Relief shown by hachures. Shows forts and stations of Hudson's Bay Company and includes related note. Includes uncoloured illustrations of a Seal, Polar Bears, Montreal, Esquimaux, Fury and Hecla, and Whale Fishing. Outline coloured. Ornate border. At bottom left: "The Illustrations by H. Warren & Engraved by R. Wallis". At bottom centre: "J. & F. Tallis. London, Edinburgh & Dublin." At bottom right: "The Map Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin." Published circa 1851.
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Illustrator (ill): Warren, H.
Engraver (egr): Wallis, R.
Cartographer (ctg): Rapkin, J.
Engraver (egr): Rapkin, J.
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Publisher (pbl): J. & F. Tallis
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North America
Canada
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1 map ; 22 x 29.5 cm on sheet 26.5 x 36 cm
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Physical Location
W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections, Queen's University Library
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610at 1851 Rb1
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English
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