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Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno D̄ni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus

Title: Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno D̄ni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus / autore Ioanne With ; sculptore Theodoro de Brÿ, qui et. excud.
Author: White, John, active 1585-1593.
Publication: [Franckfort? : Ihon Wechel?, 1590?]

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 02-514	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 97-6501	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 97-7398	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description

1 map; 29 x 40 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 352.
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Alternative Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US236.1.01

Subjects

Roanoke Colony > Maps > Early works to 1800
North Carolina > Maps > Early works to 1800
Virginia > Maps > Early works to 1800

Note

Relief shown pictorially and by hachures.
Covers coastal region from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Lookout.
Shows Indian villages.
Oriented with north to the right.
Watermark.
Appears in Thomas Hariot's A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia, 1590.
Includes ill.

Indexed In (note)

Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps
Phillips. Maps of America

Call Number

Map Div. 97-6501

LCCN

78694920

OCLC

5483495

Author

White, John, active 1585-1593.

Title

Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno D̄ni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus / autore Ioanne With ; sculptore Theodoro de Brÿ, qui et. excud.

Imprint

[Franckfort? : Ihon Wechel?, 1590?]

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:1,700,000].

Indexed In:

Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, 12

Phillips. Maps of America, p. 977

Local Note

NYPL copies in Map Div. 97-6501 and Map Div. 97-7398 hand col.

Copy in Map Div. 02-514 has stamp in lower left and lower right: S.B'F.

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Added Author

Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598. Engraver

Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621. Briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia.

John H. Levine Bequest.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 97-6501 [LHS 352]

Map Div. 97-7398 [Levine]

Map Div. 02-514 [Filed with Virginia, 1585]

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