Africæ nova tabula
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
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| Form | electronic |
| Extent | 1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 38 x 51 cm. |
| Place | Amstelodami [Amsterdam] |
| Publisher | apud Ioannem Ianssonium |
| Publication date | [1657-1687]; 1657 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | Latin |
| Map data | Scale not given ; W 25°07'00"--E 64°52'00"/S 37°48'00"--N 38°27'00"). |
Creators/Contributors
| Cartographer | Hondius, Hendrik, 1573- |
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| Publisher | Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664 |
Subjects
| Subject | Africa > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
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| Genre | Map |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | auct. Hen. Hondio. |
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| Note | Decorated with sailing ships, fish and other animals. |
| Note | Relief shown pictorially. |
| Note | Latitudinal and longitudinal lines along margin. |
| Note | Decorative cartouche, fauna within continent (e.g. elephants), ships, sea monsters, mermaid and merman. |
| Note | Shows topography, waterways, ports. |
| Note | From Jansson's Nieuwen atlas, ofte Werelt-beschrijvinge, Amsterdam, 1657-1687. |
| Local note | This copy has pencil inscription in lower left: 78. |
| Local note | French text on verso. |
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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.
- Copyright
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
- License
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights (Public Domain Mark 1.0).
Collection
Renaissance Exploration Map Collection
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