Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio.

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Title: Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio.
Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Contributor: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum. German
Published / Created: 157-?]
Publication Place: [Antwerp? :
Publisher: s.n.,
Description: Caption title on verso: Die Newe Welt; numbered "2" in lower right corner.
From a German edition of Ortelius's Theatrum orbis terrarum, published either 1572 or 1573.
Imperfect: wormholes, with some loss of text. Sheet measures 39.8 x 52.3 cm. Cross Collection no. 111.
Latin text on recto, German text on verso.
Relief shown pictorially.
Extent: 1 map ; 36.7 x 50.7 cm., on sheet 39.7 x 52.3 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:41,000,000]
Coordinates: (E 135°--W 18°/N 65°--S 55°)., -018.000000, -055.000000, 065.000000, 135.000000, 41000000, and a
Language: German
Latin

Format: cartographic
Genre: Maps
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name): Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum. German

Access: Public
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Citation: Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 39 (state 2)
Koeman, C. Atlantes neerlandici, vol. IIIB (2003), p. 885, map 9000:31A