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Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno D̄ni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus

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  1. Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno D̄ni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus / autore Ioanne With ; sculptore Theodoro de Brÿ, qui et. excud.
Published by
  1. [Franckfort? : Ihon Wechel?, 1590?]
Author
  1. White, John, active 1585-1593.

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Additional authors
  1. Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598.
  2. Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621.
  3. John H. Levine Bequest.
Description
  1. 1 map; 29 x 40 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 352.
  2. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Alternative title
  1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US236.1.01
Subject
  1. Roanoke Colony > Maps > Early works to 1800
  2. North Carolina > Maps > Early works to 1800
  3. Virginia > Maps > Early works to 1800
Call number
  1. Map Div. 97-6501
Note
  1. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures.
  2. Covers coastal region from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Lookout.
  3. Shows Indian villages.
  4. Oriented with north to the right.
  5. Watermark.
  6. Appears in Thomas Hariot's A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia, 1590.
  7. Includes ill.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps
  2. Phillips. Maps of America
Author
  1. White, John, active 1585-1593.
Title
  1. Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno D̄ni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus / autore Ioanne With ; sculptore Theodoro de Brÿ, qui et. excud.
Imprint
  1. [Franckfort? : Ihon Wechel?, 1590?]
Cartographic data
  1. Scale [ca. 1:1,700,000].
Indexed in:
  1. Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, 12
  2. Phillips. Maps of America, p. 977
Local note
  1. NYPL copies in Map Div. 97-6501 and Map Div. 97-7398 hand col.
  2. Copy in Map Div. 02-514 has stamp in lower left and lower right: S.B'F.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598. Engraver
  2. Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621. Briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia.
  3. John H. Levine Bequest.
LCCN
  1. 78694920
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 97-6501 [LHS 352]
  2. Map Div. 97-7398 [Levine]
  3. Map Div. 02-514 [Filed with Virginia, 1585]
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