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st74cw905
label
Nova Virginiae tabula
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
st74cw905
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Nova Virginiae tabula
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["[1650]"]
year
1650
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_007854
creators
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Virginia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Maryland--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Maryland
North and Central America
United States
Virginia
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Virginia
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Amsterdam
publisher
Chez Iean Blaeu
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
37
schema:longitude
-80
extent
1 map : col. ; 35 x 47 cm. on sheet 45 x 56 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Longitude not shown; oriented with north towards the right.
Large view of the interior of an Indian house with legend below "Status Regis Powhatan."
Cartouches: title at top center; scale and publisher statement at bottom center; "Notarum explicatio" above Indian figure.
Appears in the author's Le theatre du monde, ou, Nouuel atlas. Amsterdam: Iean Blaeu, 1650.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://archive.org/details/letheatredumonde00blae
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dcId
st74cw905
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map
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