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West Indische Paskaert : In veel plaetsen verbetert ende vernieut near verscheÿden Stuerluÿden haer ondervinding die deze kusten. Bezeÿlt en bevaren hebben

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Title: West Indische Paskaert : In veel plaetsen verbetert ende vernieut near verscheÿden Stuerluÿden haer ondervinding die deze kusten. Bezeÿlt en bevaren hebben
Creator: Colom, Jacob Aertsz, 1599-1673, cartographer
Contributor: Colom, Jacob Aertsz, 1599-1673, publisher
West-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1634
1635
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1639
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1644
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: "Vertronen (behalven Europaes zuÿdelÿcste) alle de Zeekusten van Africa en America, begrepen in’t Octroy bÿ de H.M.H. Staten generael der vereeinichde Nederl. verleent aende generale West Indische Compagnie. Mitsgaders die van Peru en Chil. Inde groote Zuÿd Zee." Printed on vellum. To the right is Africa and Europe north to Amsterdam. Inserted within Africa is the southern extension of the African coastline to the Cape of Good Hope. The left side showing the Americas has the southern extension of South America as an insert in Brazil. See 439524 for the Blaue map of which this a probable derivative. Differs from the Blaeu's original of 1608 by showing the southwest coast of Africa overlaid on Europe and northern Africa, and the map of the southern portion of South America which is overlaid on Brazil is smaller. Includes more place names along the coasts. Is described as improved and updated (verbetert ende vernieut). See Burden Vol. 1 257; this map is State 1. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Engraving.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; hand col. ; 72 x 92 cm., sheet 73 x 92 cm.
Identifier: 268067
5703
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/2532
Language: Dutch
Dutch
Subject: West Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800
Atlantic Coast (North America)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Atlantic Coast (South America)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: [ca. 1639]
Place: World
North America
South America
Africa
Caribbean
W 95°
R20°/N 53°
S 56°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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