Plan de la Nouvelle Orleans | Louisiana State Museums

Sub-Title

Sur les Manuscrits du Depôt des Cartes de la Marine

Subject

New Orleans, public buildings located

Date

1744 (historical)

Mapmaker

[Bellin, Jacques Nicolas], original mapmaker

Publisher

Prevost d'Exiles, Antoine Francois [?]

Place of Publication

[Paris ?]

Accession Number

1997.078.019

Alternate number

Lupin Collection

Condition

Good.

Curatorial Notes

Original from which this was taken located T0019.1994.002.09. Other copy of this version located 1956.514. Other versions/editions located 00901,T0055.1997.0313, 1982.077.159, 1980.014.007, T0055.1997.0279,

Exhibition History

1996 Sep - Mar 1998, So Much More than Just a Map

Market Value

2000 Nov: Richard Fitch Old Maps and Prints, catalog 56, item #225, $300.00.

Notes

Plate 19, vol. 14, probably from Prevost d'Exiles' "Histoire General des Voyages, published 1758-1759. This is after Nicolas Bellin's "Plan de la Nouvelle-Orleans Sur les Manuscrits du Dépôt des Cartes de la Marine," from F. P. X. Charlevoix's 1744 "Histoire de la Nouvelle France," vol. 2.

Size

7 5/8 x 10 7/8

Storage

c06d06