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Insulæ Americanæ in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes, a C. de May usque ad Lineam Æquinoctialem

Visscher · 1670 Full Details

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Insulæ Americanæ in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes, a C. de May usque ad Lineam Æquinoctialem
Description
1 map: color; Relief shown pictorially; Shows southeastern North America as Florida with colony of Virginia, Pacific and Gulf coasts of Central America, northern coast of South America, and the West Indies; Includes illustrations; From his Atlas Minor; "For the French names on the Florida coast Visscher appears to have based his map on Mercator's Virginiae item et Floridae. nova descriptio 1606. The plate appears to be the same used with the same title by Janssón, 1642; Guilielmus Blaeu, 1644; Johannis Blaeu, 1667; Valck and Schenk, 1710 (?")--cf. Philip Lee Phillips. Scale approximately 1:9,250,000 (W 100°33ʹ00ʺ--W 50°13ʹ00ʺ/N 37°22ʹ00ʺ--S 0°23ʹ00ʺ).
Creator
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702
Publisher
Visscher
Temporal Coverage
between 1670 and 1690
Access Rights
Public
Format
JPEG
Language
French
Date Added
April 27, 2021

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  • Citation
    Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702 (n.d.). Insulæ Americanæ in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes, a C. de May usque ad Lineam Æquinoctialem. Visscher. http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/maps/earlymapsamericas/G4390-1680-V5 (map)
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