Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula / auct. Guiljelmo Blaeuw.

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Title	Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula / auct. Guiljelmo Blaeuw.
Author	Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
Place of Publication	Amsterdam
Date	[1635-1648]
Publisher Transcription	Excudebst Gulielmus Blaeuw Amsterodami sub signo Solarii deaurati. Ja. vanden Ende sculpsit.
Physical description	1 map ; hand col. ; 41 x 55 cm., sheet 45 x 60 cm.
Geographic Area	World
Scale	Scale [1:90,000,000] at equator
Coordinates	W 180°--E 180°/N 80°--S 70°
Depiction date	[1635-1648]
Notes	Kashnor notes, "Shows the North-West Coast of America stretching away to the 67th degree of latitude, where is the Strait of Anian and the North-Eastern Coast of Asia. Locates Cape Mendocin and the Sierra Nevada Range." Includes a dedication to P.C. Hooft. State 4 of the map according to Shirley (Map 255). Cartouche: Several with figures. Vignettes: Seven wonders of ancient world at bottom; seven ancient Gods at top; four elements left; four seasons right. Sub maps: North and South Polar views. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Van der Krogt, map 0001:2A. Verso Text: Des Geheelen Aerdtrycks Beschryving (Dutch).
Call Number	148961
Cartographer	Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
Engraver	Ende, Josua van den, ca. 1584-ca. 1634
Additional Names 01	Hooft, P. C. (Pieter Corneliszoon), 1581-1647
Language	Latin
Department	Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Rare Books Dept.
Physical Collection	Huntington Rare Book Maps
Digital Collection	Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Digitization Specifications	Low resolution, migrated image; no image kept on file, must request new image.
Digital Format	image/jpg
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