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Source Description
Pre-publication proof state, lacking the publisher's imprint, of the map from John Speed's "Prospect of the most famous parts of the world" (London, 1627).
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Document identity
localId
kk91fr12d
label
Mappa æstivarum insularum alias Bermudas dictarum ad ostia Mexicani ... accurate descr
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
kk91fr12d
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Mappa æstivarum insularum alias Bermudas dictarum ad ostia Mexicani ... accurate descr
description
Pre-publication proof state, lacking the publisher's imprint, of the map from John Speed's "Prospect of the most famous parts of the world" (London, 1627).
date
["[ca. 1626]"]
year
1626
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_007260
creators
Goos, Abraham.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Bermuda Islands--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Bermuda
North and Central America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Amsterdam
publisher
Jodocus Hondius
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
32.3333
schema:longitude
-64.75
extent
1 map ; 33 x 52 cm.
notes
Pre-publication proof state, lacking the publisher's imprint, of the map from John Speed's "Prospect of the most famous parts of the world" (London, 1627).
With a key below the map, with Latin and English titles "The names of the now adventurer, viz this yeare 1622 ..." showing the division of Bermuda into the tribes, and the subdivision of each of the tribes, flanked by the arms of Bermuda and of the Virginia colony.
Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Appears in John Speed's A Prospect of the most famous parts of the world. London: Printed by John Dawson for George Humble, 1627.
In Latin and English.
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no
dcId
kk91fr12d
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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