Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Goos, Abraham
2. Humble, George, -1640.

Description

1. 1 map; 36 x 44 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subject

1. America > Maps > Early works to 1800

Call number

1. Map Div. 02-508

Note

1. Relief shown pictorially.
2. State 2 according to Burden. Differs from similar map; has additional place names such as Boston and Long Ile.
3. From John Speed's A prospect of the most famous parts of the world.
4. Includes text, inset of Greenland, and ill. of native figures and town views in margins.
5. Text on verso.

Indexed in (note)

1. Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America
2. Deák, G.G. Picturing America

Author

1. Speed, John, 1552?-1629.

Title

1. America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings / discribed and inlarged by I. S., ano. 1626 ; Abraham Goos Amstelodaminsis sculpsit.

Imprint

1. [London] : Are to be sold in Popshead Alley against the Exchange by G. Humble, [1662?]

Cartographic data

1. Scale [ca. 1:45,000,000].

Indexed in:

1. Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 217
2. Deák, G.G. Picturing America, 23

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Goos, Abraham. Engraver
2. Humble, George, -1640. Publisher
3. Speed, John, 1552?-1629. Prospect of the most famous parts of the world.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 02-508 [Filed with America, 1626]