Typus Orbis Terrarum

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Description

Type of resource cartographic
Form map; cartographic material
Extent 1 map : hand col. ; 2 hemispheres each 10 cm. in diam., on sheet 18 x 21 cm.
Place Germany
Place [Nürnberg]
Publisher Johann Christoph Weigel
Publication date 1717; [1717]
Issuance monographic
Map data Scale [ca. 1:609,000,000] ; W 180°--E 180°/N 90°--S 90°

Creators/Contributors

Associated with Weigel, Johann Christoph, 1661-1726

Subjects

Subject World maps > Early works to 1800
Genre Map
Genre Early maps
Genre Digital maps
Genre Maps

Bibliographic information

Statement of responsibility Joh. Christoph Weigel excudit.
Note California as an island with a narrowing, irregular northern coast.
Note Allegorical figures in the corners represent fire, air, earth and water, while figures representing the winds are above and below center.
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Location https://purl.stanford.edu/bc788vp3448

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Use and reproduction
Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
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Collection

The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island

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