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Title
Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula / auct. Guiljelmo Blaeuw
Creator
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638, cartographer
Ende, Josua van den, ca. 1584-ca. 1634, engraver
Contributor
Hooft, P. C. (Pieter Corneliszoon), 1581-1647
Date Created and/or Issued
1635
1636
1637
1638
1639
1640
1641
1642
1643
1644
1645
1646
1647
1648
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Kashnor notes, "Shows the North-West Coast of America stretching away to the 67th degree of latitude, where is the Strait of Anian and the North-Eastern Coast of Asia. Locates Cape Mendocin and the Sierra Nevada Range." Includes a dedication to P.C. Hooft. State 4 of the map according to Shirley (Map 255). Cartouche: Several with figures. Vignettes: Seven wonders of ancient world at bottom; seven ancient Gods at top; four elements left; four seasons right. Sub maps: North and South Polar views. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Van der Krogt, map 0001:2A. Verso Text: Des Geheelen Aerdtrycks Beschryving (Dutch).
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 41 x 55 cm., sheet 45 x 60 cm.
Identifier
148961
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3330
Language
Latin
Time Period
[1635-1648]
Place
World
W 180°
E 180°/N 80°
S 70°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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