A world map featuring both hemispheres by Henricus Hondius. The map shows the mysterious Australian coast, California as an island, and increasingly accurate depictions of Asia.
Type
image
Format
Copy Map
Extent
22 x 17 1/2 in. 1 Page of 1
Identifier
casacsh_001478 1982/004/0404 ark:/13960/t3d01c81b
Subject
World maps Antiques--Map--Western Hemisphere Antiques--Maps--Eastern Hemisphere Hondius, Henricus--Cartographer--Engraver Hondius, Henricus Center for Sacramento History. Map Digitization Project
Time Period
1600/1699
Provenance
Center for Sacramento History California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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