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Source Description
This is a sea chart with a variety of measuring scales and rhumb lines.
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Document identity
localId
1257b941g
label
Pascaarte vande zee custen van Guinea, en Brasilia
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
1257b941g
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Pascaarte vande zee custen van Guinea, en Brasilia
description
This is a sea chart with a variety of measuring scales and rhumb lines.
date
["[1680?]"]
year
1680
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Dutch
identifierLocal
06_01_004757
creators
Keulen, Johannes van, 1654-1715
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Nautical charts--Early works to 1800
South Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
New Guinea--Maps--Early works to 1800
Brazil--Maps--Early works to 1800
Cape Verde--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Africa
Asia
Atlantic Ocean
Brazil
Cape Verde
New Guinea
South America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Cape Verde
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Amsterdam
publisher
Joannes van Keulen
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
16
schema:longitude
-24
extent
1 map : col. ; 52 x 60 cm.
notes
This is a sea chart with a variety of measuring scales and rhumb lines.
Includes elaborate cartouche.
From van Keulen's Zee-Atlas, appearing in editions from 1680 to 1709.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
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no
dcId
1257b941g
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
7fa96dd286a8d77d