John Gibson: A Plan of the City of Louisbourg with its Fortifications
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Cartographer:
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John Gibson
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Title:
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A Plan of the City of Louisbourg with its Fortifications
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Date:
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1761
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Published:
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London
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Width:
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5 inches / 13 cm
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Height:
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3 inches / 8 cm
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Map ref:
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CAN2966
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Description:
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| Miniature map of Louisbourg in Nova Scotia together with the fortress. Its capture from the French in 1758 during the Seven Years War was of great strategic importance to the British. [CAN2966] |