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Description

Type of resource cartographic
Form electronic; map; computer; online resource
Extent 1 map : engraving
Place Belgium
Place [Antwerp
Publisher Cornelis Claesz]
Publication date 1583; 1583
Issuance monographic
Language Dutch
Map data Scale not determined ; W 3°31'00"--W 2°24'00"/N 43°43'00"--N 43°14'00").

Creators/Contributors

Cartographer Waghenaer, Lucas Janszoon, 1534 or 1535-1606
Engraver Doetecam, Jan van
Publisher Beller, Jean, 1526-1595
Publisher Claesz, Cornelis, approximately 1546-1609
Associated with Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589

Subjects

Subject Nautical charts > Spain > Early works to 1800
Subject Europe > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject Spain > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject Biscay, Bay of (France and Spain) > Maps > Early works to 1800
Genre Map
Genre Cartographic image-cri

Bibliographic information

Statement of responsibility Lucas Ioes̃ aurigarius, invẽtor ; Ioannes à Doetecũ fecit.
Note Bird's eye view of coastline.
Note Relief shown pictorially and by bathymetric soundings.
Note North oriented toward bottom of sheet.
Note Decorative border and cartouches, compass rose, rhumb lines.
Note Shows topography, vegetation, shoals, anchoring points.
Note Fauna, ships, sea monsters.
Note Descriptive text at top.
Note "Cum privilegio ad decenniũ."
Note "Les Costes Marines de Biscaye, entre Laredo & S. Alana, ainsique de la Mer elles se representent." at top.
Note "Ainsi se represente le Pais de Biscaye, entre Laredo & Rio de Sella, en le costoyant." at bottom.
Language Latin place names, descriptive text, and directions on compass rose.
Language French text above and below map.
Note 2 bar scales on map, given in "Spaensche mÿlen" and "Duÿtzsche mÿlen."
Note Appears in Waghenaer's Spieghel der Zeevaerdt, Leiden: Christophe Plantin, 1584-1585, world's first printed marine atlas; this version may have appeared in French edition: Miroir de la Navigation, Antwerp: Jean Bellère and Cornelis Claesz, 1590.
Local note This copy has pencil inscription in lower left: 466.
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