Research Catalog

Title

Noua Terrae-Mariae tabula [cartographic material] / T. Cecill, sculp.

Publication

• [Albany, N.Y.] : [publisher not indicated], [1865]
• Albany, N.Y. : Lith. of Weed, Parsons & Co., [1865]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Cecil, Thomas, active 1630
• Baltimore, Cecil Calvert, Baron, approximately 1605-1675.
• Weed, Parsons & Co., lithographer.

Description

1 map; 29 x 38 cm, on sheet 33 x 43 cm

Uniform Title

Relation of Maryland.

Alternative Title

• Nova Terrae-Mariae tabula
• Nova Terrae-Mariae tabvla
• Lord Baltimore's map
• Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US085.1.06

Subjects

• Maryland
• Pennsylvania
• Virginia
• Maryland > Boundaries > Pennsylvania > Maps > Early works to 1800
• Maryland > Maps > Early works to 1800
• Pennsylvania > Boundaries > Maryland > Maps > Early works to 1800
• Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > Maps > Early works to 1800
• United States > Chesapeake Bay Region
• Maps
• Early works
• Virginia > Maps > Early works to 1800
• Boundaries

Genre/Form

• Early works.
• Maps.

Note

• Relief shown pictorially.
• Oriented with north toward the right.
• Two coats of arms in the upper right: royal at top, Calvert family below.
• Note on map: "This northerne part of Virginia ... is heere inserted for the better description of the entrance into the Bay of Chesapeack."
• Also known as "Lord Baltimore's map."
• "[A]ccompanies the fourth tract on the founding of Maryland by Cecil Calvert," according to Burden.
• Map became important in boundary disputes between Maryland and Pennsylvania.
• First map devoted to Maryland.
• From: A relation of Maryland : reprinted from the London edition of 1635. 1865.

Indexed In (note)

• Copy 2 is filed as Chesapeake Bay, Md. 1635.
• Swem. Maps of Virginia
• Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America
• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Language (note)

• Map text in Latin; notes in English; coat of arm banners in French and Italian.

Call Number

Map Div. 16-5058

OCLC

144682733

Title

Noua Terrae-Mariae tabula [cartographic material] / T. Cecill, sculp.

Publisher

[Albany, N.Y.] : [publisher not indicated], [1865]

Manufacturer

Albany, N.Y. : Lith. of Weed, Parsons & Co., [1865]

Cartographic Data

Scale approximately 1:1,440,000 (W 78°35ʹ--W 73°54ʹ/N 40°07ʹ--N 36°47ʹ).

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Indexed In:

Copy 2 is filed as Chesapeake Bay, Md. 1635.

Indexed In:

Swem. Maps of Virginia, 34

Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 240

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , v.6, page 319, column 2, row 5

Language

Map text in Latin; notes in English; coat of arm banners in French and Italian.

Local Note

NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 58292.

Source

US085.1.06

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Place of Publication

United States New York (State) Albany.

Added Author

Cecil, Thomas, active 1630, draughtsman.

Baltimore, Cecil Calvert, Baron, approximately 1605-1675.

Weed, Parsons & Co., lithographer.

Added Title

Relation of Maryland.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 16-5058 [Filed with Maryland 1635]

Map Div. 16-5058