XCII. Melese of Canada XCIII. Canada XCIV Bluet. Canada Savinier with Cypress Leaves
Engraving
1744
Early Modern
16.0 x 18.0 cm
Canadian Museum of Nature
pierre françois xavier de charlevoix (1682 – 1761)
Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix (1682-1761) was a French Jesuit priest, explorer & historian – the first to document New France. Explore his detailed engravings, sketches, and 'Histoire et description générale de la Nouvelle-France' for insights
Canadian Museum of Nature (Ottawa, Canada)
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About this artwork
- Title: XCII. Melese of Canada XCIII. Canada XCIV Bluet. Canada Savinier with Cypress Leaves
- Artist: pierre françois xavier de charlevoix
- Year: 1744
- Original dimensions: 16.0 x 18.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Canadian Museum of Nature
- Corpus context: colonial exploration records , natural history illustration
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Purpose: Cultural