Sharp Shinned Hawk Sept 6 1834 Falco Velac Wilson Plans and Views North and south polar projections

North and south polar projections appear at the top and bottom between the spheres

Mitchell relied heavily on maps of New France by prominent French cartographers Jean-Jacques Bellin and Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon D'Anville

Abraham Ortelius

AS SURVEYED ACCORDING TO ORDER IN THE YEARS 1736 & 1737" [London: 1747]

Unfortunately the uncertainty of the exact whereabouts of the first heads of each river

Sharp Shinned Hawk Sept 6 1834 Falco Velac Wilson Plans and Views North and south polar projectionsWILLIAM POPE (British Canadian, 1811 1902) Sharp Shinned Hawk Sept 6 1834 Falco Velac Wilson Pen and ink and watercolor Signed W. P lower right Paper size: 17 x 12 in. Provenance The artists family and thence by descent. Exhibited: Simcoe Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, Birds of a Feather, 3 31 May 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Eva Brook Donly Museum, May 7 June 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, 4 August 3 September 1989