Description: A natural history and illustrations of the New World in the seventeenth century.
Brief description: François-Marc Gagnon (1935-2019) a été fondateur-directeur et chercheur-boursier émérite de l'Institut Gail et Stephen A. Jarislowsky sur la recherche en art canadien, membre de l'Ordre du Canada et lauréat du Prix Gérard-Morisset.
Review Quotes: "As a physical object, it is one of beauty... As an act of sustained editorial ingenuity... it is impeccable... As a work of interdisciplinary research, it is simply outstanding... [This work] can scarcely be praised too highly." Sir John A. Macdonald Prize Jury