De Gelegentheyt Van't Paradys Ende 'T Landt Canaan : Mitsgaders De Eerst Bewoonde Landen Der Patriarchen
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Form | electronic |
| Extent | 1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 32 x 48 cm. |
| Place | [Amsterdam] |
| Publisher | [publisher not identified] |
| Publication date | [ca. 1650] |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | Dutch |
| Map data | Scale [ca. 1:4,600,000] ; ; E 23°14'00"--E 47°48'00"/N 42°18'00"--N 27°22'00"). |
Creators/Contributors
| Cartographer | Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618-1679 |
|---|---|
| Engraver | Broeck, Abraham van den, approximately 1616/1617-1688 |
Subjects
| Subject | History > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
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| Subject | Africa > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Asia > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Middle East > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Israel > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Syria > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Genre | Map |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | uyt de H. Schrifture en verscheyden auctoren by een gestelt, door Nicolaes Visscher. |
|---|---|
| Note | Relief shown pictorially. |
| Note | 2 bar scales on map; statements read: "Gemene duytsche Mylen van 15 in een Graedt." and "Uren gaens inhoudende 24 Stadien dat is 3000 passen." |
| Note | Decorative cartouches, compass rose, figures. |
| Note | 2 inset pictorial vignettes depicting Adam and Eve in the Garden, being banished from Paradise. |
| Note | Appears in Visscher's series of maps for Dutch bibles. |
| Local note | Text on verso: Paradys. |
| Referenced by |
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| Location | electronic resource |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection 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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Renaissance Exploration Map Collection
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