Polus Antarcticus Full Details

Full Details

Title:

Polus Antarcticus

Description:

500 Hemispherical map centered on the South Pole to the Tropic of Capricorn; includes southern parts of South America and South Africa and the west and south coasts of Australia. Relief and vegetation shown pictorially.; 500 Illustrated corners contain native scenes, including animals, birds, boats and a representation of a penguin.; This is the third state of the Polus Antarcticus map, with text verso: Polus Antarcticus, cum regionibus subjacentibus, & maribus illum alluentibus [Description of the South Pole and the land which lies around it]. 44 x 50 centimeters, on sheet 49 x 57 centimeters Scale not given General Map Collection

Creator:

Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, 1616-1680

Publisher:

(Amsterdam)

Provider:

University of Minnesota

Resource Class:

Maps

Temporal Coverage:

1650

Date Issued:

1650

Place:

Antarctica

Rights:

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Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG

Language:

English

Date Added:

2022-02-21