Research Catalog

Details

Found in

1. Jansson, Jan. Novus atlas. Amstelodami : the author, ©1652. between pages 379 and 380

Description

1. 1 map; 38 x 50 cm, sheet 49 x 58

Alternative title

1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). NA001.4.05

Subject

1. Western Hemisphere -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
2. Arctic regions -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
3. Antarctica -- Maps -- Early works to 1800

Genre/Form

1. Early Maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 15-5010 [Filed with North and South America [1635]]

Note

1. Relief shown pictorially.
2. Shows North and South America.
3. Includes illustrations of ships, sea monsters, and insets showing "Polus Arcticus" region and "Terra Australis incognita."
4. Matches Burden's description of versions with Dutch text and signature "America Aa" on verso.
5. [Page] "379" and "380" on verso.

Indexed in (note)

1. Burden, Philip D. The Mapping of North America
2. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664, cartographer.

Title

1. America noviter delineata / excudit Ioannes Ianssonius.

Publisher

1. Amsterdam : Ioannes Ianssonius, [1652]

Cartographic data

1. Scale approximately 1:43,000,000 at the equator (W 169°--W 3°/S 55°--N 71°).

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Indexed in:

1. Burden, Philip D. The Mapping of North America Vol. 1, 192
2. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , v.1, page 212, column 3, no. 1.

Local note

1. Date is listed in the Dictionary catalog of the Map Division as [1635].

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. Netherlands Amsterdam.

Found in:

1. Jansson, Jan. Novus atlas. Amstelodami : the author, ©1652. between pages 379 and 380

Research call number

1. Map Div. 15-5010 [Filed with North and South America [1635]]