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Covers the southern tip of South America, showing coastal towns, harbors, mountains, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass.

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cj82m399z
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Carta particolare dello Stretto di Magellano è di Maire
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dtoType
map
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1
Source metadata
id
cj82m399z
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Carta particolare dello Stretto di Magellano è di Maire
description
Covers the southern tip of South America, showing coastal towns, harbors, mountains, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass.
date
["[1647]"]
year
1647
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Italian
identifierLocal
06_01_010175
creators
Dudley, Robert, Sir, 1574-1649
Lucini, Antonio Francesco, b. 1605
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Coasts--Argentina--Maps--Early works to 1800
Coasts--Chile--Maps--Early works to 1800
Imaginary places--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Early works to 1800
Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Argentina
Chile
South America
Tierra del Fuego
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Argentina
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Firenze
publisher
Francesco Onofri
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
-34
schema:longitude
-64
extent
1 map ; 48 x 76 cm.
notes
Covers the southern tip of South America, showing coastal towns, harbors, mountains, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass.
Also shows part of the theoretical continent Terra Australis.
Depth shown by soundings.
Prime meridian: Pico.
"D'America carta XXIII."
In Dudley's Dell'arcano del mare, 1646-1647.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
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cj82m399z
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map
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