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MapOrbis vetus et orbis veteris utraque continens, terrarumq[ue] tractus arcticus et antarticus ex Platone, Theopompo sive Aeliano, Manilio &tc. Relief shown pictorially. "Cum privilegio regis ad Vicennium." Shows California as an island. Appears in Sanson's Cartes generales de toutes les parties du monde. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 400 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Mariette, Pierre - Sanson, Nicolas - Somer, J.
- Date: 1657-01-01
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MapNova America descriptio Relief shown pictorially. Sheet issued as part of a set of 5 maps; one map covers entire world and 4 maps cover individual continents. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Control no.: 2001-25
- Contributor: Jollain, GĂ©rard - Visscher, Nicolaes
- Date: 1657-01-01
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MapNovae Franciae accurata delineatio 1657. Relief shown pictorially. Includes inset of "Huronum explicata tabula" and ill. LC copy incomplete: Eastern sheet missing. Annotated in pencil in lower right margin: #36. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault Acquisitions control no. 2000-30
- Contributor: Bressani, Francesco Giuseppe
- Date: 1657-01-01
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MapBelgii novi, angliæ novæ, et partis Virginiæ : novissima delineatio. Relief shown pictorially. Taken from Jan Jansson's Atlantis majoris, 1657, no. 59. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
- Contributor: Jansson, Jan
- Date: 1657-01-01
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MapLa Floride Relief shown pictorially. Shows the coastline from Secotan in Virginia to Planuco in Mexico; the interior is shown to 40 degrees of latitude north and includes lakes and rivers in the region. Prime meridian: [Ferro]. Appears to be no. [3] detached from: L'Amériqve en plvsievrs cartes novvelles, et exactes, &c., ... Paris, [1657?] -P.L. Phillips, A list of geographical atlases in the Library of...
- Contributor: Sanson, Nicolas
- Date: 1657-01-01
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MapNova et acurata totius Europae tabula
Title from cartouche: Europa | Title of Latin text: Nova Europae descriptio | Title of Dutch text: Beschryvinge van Europa | Title of French text: Description de l'Europe Relief shown pictorially. Includes map of the world in two hemispheres, 2 diagrams, text, and illustrations. Title strip printed separately from map. Text in right, left and bottom margins by Nicolaes Visscher. Printed separately from map. Illustrations of local residents/costumes in left margin: Angli et Hyberni -- Galli -- Belgi -- Norvegi -- Litvani -- Poloni -- Bohemi -- Germani. Illustrations of local residents/costumes...- Contributor: Visscher, Nicolaes - Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
- Date: 1657
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MapNova et acurata totius Asiae tabula
Title from cartouche: Asia | Title of Latin text: Nova Asiae descriptio | Title of Dutch text: Beschryvinge van Asia | Title of French text: Nouvelle description toute l'Asie Relief shown pictorially. Includes inset of south polar region, diagram, text, and illustrations. Title strip printed separately from map. Text in right, left and bottom margins by Nicolaes Visscher. Printed separately from map. Illustrations of local residents/costumes in left margin: Syrie et Caramanna -- Arabes -- Armenivs, Persae -- Bramenis, Gvzaratvs -- Malabarri et Balagvatae --Pegvani -- Avreae Chersonesi Incolae - Insvlani Svmatrae. Illustrations...- Contributor: Visscher, Nicolaes - Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
- Date: 1657
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MapNova et acurata totius Africae tabula
Title from cartouche: Africa | Title of Latin text: Nova Africae descriptio | Title of Dutch text: Beschryvinge van Africa | Title of French text: Nouvelle description l'Afrique Relief shown pictorially. Includes 2 diagrams, text, and illustrations. Title strip printed separately from map. Text in right, left and bottom margins by Nicolaes Visscher. Printed separately from map. Illustrations of local residents/costumes in left margin: Senagenses -- Mercator, dominvs, servus in Guinea -- Guinearum mvlieres et ancilla -- Cabo Lopes Gonsalvi accolae -- Magnates in Congo -- Miles Congensis cum femina -- Promontorii...- Contributor: Visscher, Nicolaes - Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
- Date: 1657