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Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio.
- Title
- Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio.
- Author
- Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
- Publication
- [Antwerp] : [ A. Ortelius], [1581]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. 15-5000 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
Details
- Description
- 1 map; 36 x 50, sheet 43 x 56 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). NA001.1.03
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Early Maps.
- Note
- Shows North America, South America and New Guinea.
- Matches Tooley's 1581 signature 5 description with French text and last line "estant de couleur rousse" on verso.
- Indexed In (note)
- Tooley, R.V. Mapping of America
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5000 [Filed with North and South America [1584]]
- OCLC
- 21810140
- Author
- Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598, cartographer.
- Title
- Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio.
- Publisher
- [Antwerp] : [ A. Ortelius], [1581]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:40,000,000 (E 139°--W 22°/N 52°--S 73°).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- Tooley, R.V. Mapping of America, page 321.New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , v.1, page 210, column 2, no. 6
- Local Note
- Date is listed in Dictionary catalog of the Map Division as [1584].Accession number 53560 stamp in ink at lower left.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5000 [Filed with North and South America [1584]]