This map was drawn by Samuel de Champlain in 1612. It depicts New France, ranging from the Great Lakes to Newfoundland. The title across the top reads, "Carte geographiqve de la Novvelle Franse faictte par le Sievr de Champlain Saint Tongois Cappitaine Ordinaire povr le Roy en la Marine."
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