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Source Description
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
w9505r49w
label
The north part of America
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
w9505r49w
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
The north part of America
description
Prime meridian: Ferro.
date
["[1625]"]
year
1625
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_006059
creators
Elstracke, Renold, fl. 1590-1630
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
North America
North and Central America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
s.n.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
58.166
schema:longitude
-104.466
extent
1 map ; 27 x 35 cm.
notes
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Shows drainage, towns, California as an island, etc.
From Hakluytus Posthumus, or Purchas his Pilgrimes, vol. III, p. 852-3, accompanying an article by Henry Briggs.
Includes historical text.
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no
dcId
w9505r49w
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
01e268ec55267f9e