This map of the east of the current Canada appears in five atlases published by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Blaeu" class="extiw" title="en:Joan Blaeu">Joan Blaeu</a> (1598-1673) between 1662 and 1667. The map is partly based on maps of the Dutch East India Company (VOC), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hessel_Gerritsz" class="extiw" title="en:Hessel Gerritsz">Hessel Gerritsz</a>. and the French cartographer Samuel de Champlain. From the title cartouche the importance of fishing for the area becomes clear.
<bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19972007" class="extiw" title="d:Q19972007"><span title="Dutch artist">Dirk Jansz van Santen</span></a>
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1662<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1662-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
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