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Map of the county of Northumberland in northern England.

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Document identity
localId
cj82kz89q
label
Comitatus Northumbria vernacule Northumber Land
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82kz89q
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Comitatus Northumbria vernacule Northumber Land
description
Map of the county of Northumberland in northern England.
date
["[1646–1680]"]
year
1646
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_010096
creators
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Northumberland (England)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Hadrian's Wall (England)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
England
Europe
Hadrian's Wall
Northumberland (county)
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
England
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Amstelodami
publisher
apud Joannem Janssonium
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
54.9833
schema:longitude
-2.4333
extent
1 map ; 39 x 48 cm.
notes
Map of the county of Northumberland in northern England.
Relief shown pictorially.
Verso is blank.
Includes decorative cartouche featuring two men with tools.
Eight coats of arms in top left.
Shows the course of Hadrian's Wall.
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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dcId
cj82kz89q
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map
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