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Title
Insulae Americanae in oceano septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes : a C. de May usque ad Lineam Aequinoctialem / per Nicolaum Visscher, cum Privilegio Ordinum Hollandiae et Westfrisiae
Creator
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702, creator
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702, cartographer
Contributor
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1677
1678
1679
1680
1681
1682
1683
1684
1685
1686
1687
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, "Shows Louisiana as Florida in Spanish possession, extending north to Canada; also shows Virginia, the West Indies and part of South and Central America." Kashnor dates as ca. 1690. RLIN record suggests 1700. Burden identifies as state 2 and dates to c.1682, provides appeared in and place of publication (map 531). Two cartouches: Mermen & Mermaids; putti with banner. MS note: 62 (upper left). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Milliaria. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 426.
Type
image
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 46 x 56 cm., sheet 51 x 61 cm.
Identifier
093:428 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3361
Language
Latin
Subject
West Indies--Maps
Time Period
[ca. 1682]
Place
Caribbean
West Indies
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
W 100°
W 60°/N 40°
N 0°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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