Le Rouge, George L., fl. 1755 Canada et Louisiane [double page engraving with handcoloring]

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GLC#
GLC05714
Type
Maps
Date
1755
Author/Creator
Le Rouge, George L., fl. 1755
Title
Canada et Louisiane [double page engraving with handcoloring]
Place Written
Paris, France
Pagination
1 sheet Height: 50.5 cm, Width: 55.4 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
The Thirteen Colonies

Drawn by George Le Rouge, Engineer to the King. With hand-colored outlines. Double-page engraving showing the east coast of North America from New Foundland to Florida, with insets of Niagara Falls (small), New Orleans (medium) and upper Louisiana (large). The border of the English colonies clearly runs along the Alleghenies. Forts are also indicated, including Washington's Fort Necessity.

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