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Document identity
localId
7h14b1812
label
Poli Arctici, et circumiacentium terrarum descriptio novissima
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7h14b1812
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Poli Arctici, et circumiacentium terrarum descriptio novissima
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["[1676]"]
year
1676
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_008686
creators
Wit, Frederik de.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Whaling--Arctic regions--17th century--Pictorial works
Arctic regions--Maps--Early works to 1800
North Pole--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Arctic
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Gedruckt 't Amsteldam
publisher
By Frederick de Wit in de Calverstraet aen den Dam in Witte Pascaert
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
75.58494
schema:longitude
43.94531
extent
1 map ; 42 cm. in diam., on sheet 53 x 62 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Publication date from Burden.
Includes decorative cartouches and illustrations of whaling in margins.
From: Atlas [Zeekarten]. Tot Amsterdam : bij Frederick de Wit in de Calverstraet bij den Dam inde Witte Paskaert, [1676?].
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Part of composite portfolio atlas with title "Collection of old maps."
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no
dcId
7h14b1812
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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3c9d890e1b266988