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Virginiae item et Floridae Americae provinciarum, nova descriptio.

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Description

1 map : hand col.; 33 x 47 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 420m.
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subjects

Note

Relief shown pictorially.
Map by Hondius, from an English edition of Mercator's Atlas, with text on verso for "The description of Florida," p. 441 and 442. Signature: 9.S. ; catchword: 40 yeares.
Includes notes, ill., and cartouche with a view of a Florida Indian village on the left, and a Virginia Indian village on the right.

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Language (note)

Call Number

Map Div. 97-6427

OCLC

48747778

Author

Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612.

Title

Virginiae item et Floridae Americae provinciarum, nova descriptio.

Imprint

[Amsterdam : Printed by H. Hondius and J. Johnson, 1636]

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000] (W 82̕--W 75̕/N 38̕--N 30̕).

Indexed In:

Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 151

Koeman, C. Atlantes Neerlandici, II, p. 373.

Variant of Cumming, W. P. Southeast in early maps, 26

Language

Text of the map in Latin; text on verso in English.

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Added Author

Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664.

Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594. Atlas, or, A geographicke description of the regions, counties and kingdomes of the world.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 97-6427 [LHS 420m]