Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, Auctore N.I. Piscator. Visscher excudebat 1652. (to accompany) Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nico. Visscher. 1690. (half title page) Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum. (insets) America Septentrionalis. (with) Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita.
Hand colored in outline map of the world on Mercator's projection. surrounding the map include twelve Roman emperors at the top and bottom, with six groups of national figures and eight vignettes of principal cities at the sides, in the corners are female allegorical representations of the cont...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~301179~90072271 2024-05-12T08:04:57+00:00 Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, Auctore N.I. Piscator. Visscher excudebat 1652. (to accompany) Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nico. Visscher. 1690. (half title page) Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum. (insets) America Septentrionalis. (with) Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nico. Visscher. Amst: Bat: Ger: de Lairesse delin: & Sculp. Amsterdami. Apud Nicolaum Visscher cum privil: ordin: general: Belgii Foederati. 1690. (half title page) Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum, per Paucas Attamen Novissimas Tabulas Ostenditur. Amstelaedami, ex Officina Nicolai Visscher. Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702. Visscher, Claes Jansz Piscator, N.J. World 1652 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 46 57 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~301179~90072271 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/171/11755005.jpg unknown Nicolai Visscher Amsterdam 11755.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~301179~90072271 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/171/11755005.jpg 11755.005 World Atlas Atlas Map 1652 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-04-12T13:46:41Z Hand colored in outline map of the world on Mercator's projection. surrounding the map include twelve Roman emperors at the top and bottom, with six groups of national figures and eight vignettes of principal cities at the sides, in the corners are female allegorical representations of the continents: Europa, Asia, America and Africa. Map showing discoveries around the Hudson Bay and the course of the St. Lawrence river. River extending to a small lake in the middle of North America. Tierra del Fuego is shown as a distinct landmass. The Straits of le Maire and Magellan, with the massive Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita, California Coastline appears, heading north toward the Straits of Annian. Decorative cartouche in the upper left tells of the discovery of America by Columbus. Also showing cities and towns, vignettes of ships and sea monsters, rivers, lakes and mountains. Relief shown pictorially. The error of the date of 1592 for the discovery of America by Columbas indicates that this is a very early state of the map, perhaps the first. Seventeenth century atlas of the World by Nicholas Visscher. With Engraved allegorical title page, on sheet 51x31, printed in full color, followed by letterpress half title page. Consists of 127 engraved maps, hand-colored in outline and full, with elegant title cartouche. Visscher is well-known for the depth of accuracy within his maps, and for embellishing the maps' beauty further with small detailing. This work is known for the high quality of engraving, exceptionally fine ornament, and accurate geographical information. His true innovation lies in his rendering of the New World, where he added small variations to the still widely unknown North American coastlines. About 1690 Visscher retouched the old plate of N.J. Visscher, by adding the city of Philadelphia and the name of the state Pennsylvania. Majority of the maps are published by Visscher with additional maps by several other mapmakers. The Atlas Minor is a fine and comprehensive composite atlas, and one ... Map Hudson Bay Tierra del Fuego David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) Hudson Hudson Bay Lawrence River ENVELOPE(-115.002,-115.002,58.384,58.384) Le Maire ENVELOPE(-63.960,-63.960,-65.081,-65.081) Terra Australis ENVELOPE(-62.900,-62.900,-64.900,-64.900) |
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Hand colored in outline map of the world on Mercator's projection. surrounding the map include twelve Roman emperors at the top and bottom, with six groups of national figures and eight vignettes of principal cities at the sides, in the corners are female allegorical representations of the continents: Europa, Asia, America and Africa. Map showing discoveries around the Hudson Bay and the course of the St. Lawrence river. River extending to a small lake in the middle of North America. Tierra del Fuego is shown as a distinct landmass. The Straits of le Maire and Magellan, with the massive Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita, California Coastline appears, heading north toward the Straits of Annian. Decorative cartouche in the upper left tells of the discovery of America by Columbus. Also showing cities and towns, vignettes of ships and sea monsters, rivers, lakes and mountains. Relief shown pictorially. The error of the date of 1592 for the discovery of America by Columbas indicates that this is a very early state of the map, perhaps the first. Seventeenth century atlas of the World by Nicholas Visscher. With Engraved allegorical title page, on sheet 51x31, printed in full color, followed by letterpress half title page. Consists of 127 engraved maps, hand-colored in outline and full, with elegant title cartouche. Visscher is well-known for the depth of accuracy within his maps, and for embellishing the maps' beauty further with small detailing. This work is known for the high quality of engraving, exceptionally fine ornament, and accurate geographical information. His true innovation lies in his rendering of the New World, where he added small variations to the still widely unknown North American coastlines. About 1690 Visscher retouched the old plate of N.J. Visscher, by adding the city of Philadelphia and the name of the state Pennsylvania. Majority of the maps are published by Visscher with additional maps by several other mapmakers. The Atlas Minor is a fine and comprehensive composite atlas, and one ... |
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Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702. Visscher, Claes Jansz Piscator, N.J. Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, Auctore N.I. Piscator. Visscher excudebat 1652. (to accompany) Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nico. Visscher. 1690. (half title page) Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum. (insets) America Septentrionalis. (with) Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita. |
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Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702. Visscher, Claes Jansz Piscator, N.J. |
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, Auctore N.I. Piscator. Visscher excudebat 1652. (to accompany) Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nico. Visscher. 1690. (half title page) Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum. (insets) America Septentrionalis. (with) Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita. |
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, Auctore N.I. Piscator. Visscher excudebat 1652. (to accompany) Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nico. Visscher. 1690. (half title page) Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum. (insets) America Septentrionalis. (with) Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita. |
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, Auctore N.I. Piscator. Visscher excudebat 1652. (to accompany) Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nico. Visscher. 1690. (half title page) Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum. (insets) America Septentrionalis. (with) Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita. |
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, Auctore N.I. Piscator. Visscher excudebat 1652. (to accompany) Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nico. Visscher. 1690. (half title page) Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum. (insets) America Septentrionalis. (with) Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita. |
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, Auctore N.I. Piscator. Visscher excudebat 1652. (to accompany) Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus Nico. Visscher. 1690. (half title page) Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum. (insets) America Septentrionalis. (with) Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita. |
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nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, auctore n.i. piscator. visscher excudebat 1652. (to accompany) atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delinea ex conatibus nico. visscher. 1690. (half title page) atlas minor sive geographia compendiosa, qua orbis terrarum. (insets) america septentrionalis. (with) magellanica sive terra australis incognita. |
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Hudson Hudson Bay Lawrence River Le Maire Terra Australis |
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Hudson Hudson Bay Lawrence River Le Maire Terra Australis |
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Hudson Bay Tierra del Fuego |
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