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Shows a map of British North America, with an area close to the modern-day Canada in pink. An i…
British America on Mercator's projecton
Shows a map of British North America, with an area close to the modern-day Canada in pink. An inset shows Wellington Channel and Beechey Island.

British America on Mercator's projecton

DateApproximately 1860
Names
FormatMap
Notes
Insets of Wellington Channel and Beechey Island
Subject
    GeographyGeographical FeatureNorth America
    GeographyHistorical locationBritish North America, 1783–1907
    GeographyRegion or DistrictArctic regions
    GeographyCountryGreenland
    Dimensions44 cm x 62 cm (17 5/16 in. x 24 7/16 in.)
    Language
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number912-71-B13-2-SMALL
      The world on Mercator's projection
      Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
      1802
      The communications of Mercator [pseud
      Ellice, Edward, 1781-1863
      1817