Historic Map : Bonne Map of The Hudson Bay, Canada, 1776, Vintage Wall Art United States New York City Early map of Southold and Shelter Island Relief shown in hatchures

Relief shown in hatchures

Manhattan Valley

North Carolina and South Carolina

Shinagawa Tadamichi

Maryland and New Jersey

Historic Map : Bonne Map of The Hudson Bay, Canada, 1776, Vintage Wall Art United States New York City Early map of Southold and Shelter Island Relief shown in hatchuresThis 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