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Title
Orbis terrarum nova et accuratissima tabula / auctore Joanne à Loon
Creator
Loon, J. van, ca. 1611-1686, cartographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1680
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, " Shows California as an island with the 'Strait of Anian,' also a small portion of New Zealand. Locates Nouv. Albion and Po. S. Franco. Draco." Kashnor dates as 1666, but Shirley identifies this as the second state of this map and gives appeared in information, dating to 1680. Dedication to Charles II. Pitt was supplied this plate by van Waesberge. Artwork around map is taken from Visscher's 1658 map, see 093:057M. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Shirley 439; Phillips 470; Wagner 388. Verso Text: MS note: 288.
Type
image
Extent
1 map : 45 x 54 cm. on sheet 54 x 64 cm.
Identifier
105:288 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3290
Language
Latin
Time Period
[1680]
Place
World
E 150°
E 150°/N 90°
S 90°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Relation
093:057
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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