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Document identity
localId
7h14b022p
label
Virginiae item et Floridae Americae provincarum, nova descriptio
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7h14b022p
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Virginiae item et Floridae Americae provincarum, nova descriptio
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["[1638]"]
year
1638
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_008664
creators
Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
America--Discovery and exploration--Maps
Virginia--Maps--Early works to 1800
North Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
North Carolina
North and Central America
United States
Virginia
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Virginia
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Amsterdam
publisher
Hondius & Jansson
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
37
schema:longitude
-80
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 33 x 47 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Verso Latin text: Descriptio Floridae.
Signature "Ssss" on verso.
Appears in Mercator and Hondius' Atlas Novus. Amstelodami : Apud Henricum Hondium & Joannem Janssonium, 1638.
Decorative cartouche with examples of native villages on either side.
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
7h14b022p
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
4c7795c18ef2df09