Format Map
Contributors Hondius, Jodocus
Dates 1615
Location Earth
Language Latin
Subjects Earth
Globes
World Maps
Title
[Terrestrial Globe Gores].
Contributor Names
Hondius, Jodocus,
Created Published
[Milan? : G. DI Rossi], 1615.
Subject Headings
-  World maps
-  Globes
-  Earth.
Notes
-  Relief shown pictorially.
-  Title supplied by cataloger.
-  Reissued by Giuseppe di Rossi in 1615.
-  Dedication in upper hemisphere: Illmo. viro optimaraq. artium amatori et Fautori D. Paulo Mellino Romano ...
-  In lower hemisphere: I. Hondius Lectori S. In locorum longitudine ... Longitudines incepimus non ab Insulis Fortunatis ut Ptolome[us], sed ab iis quae acores vocantur quod acus nautica ibi recta in septentrionem vergat Vale. Anno 1615.
-  Gores for a 19 cm. globe.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Includes ill.
-  LC copy: Fold lined and water stained. Mounted on cloth. DLC
Medium
1 Map On 2 Sheets ; Sheets 36 X 38 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3201.B71 1615 .H6
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
G3201B Ct000726 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3201B.Ct000726
Library of Congress Catalog Number
2008627640
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