Plancius, Petrus, 1552-1622. Orbis terrarum typus de integro multis in locis emendatus
Published / Created:
1594
Call Number:
Taylor 219
Collection Title:
Navigatio ac itinerarivm Iohannis Hvgonis Linscotani in Orientalem sive Lvsitanorvm Indiam
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Major land masses known at the time are depicted in the corners of the map with representative fauna and flora as well as the people indigenous to those areas and their activities. Two astrological charts are positioned in the center, above and below the two hemispheres.
Alternative Title:
Orbis terrarum typus de integro multis in locis emendatus
Description:
[Scale ca. 1:45,000,000]., Bound in following page 4., and Map is torn in several areas and has been backed with another sheet of paper.
Subject (Geographic):
World maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Claesz, Cornelis, ca. 1546-1609, publisher, Elzevier, Gillis, bookseller, Hendricksz, Aelbrecht, fl. 1573-1605, printer, and Langren, Arnold Florent van, 1580-1644
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
Hagae-Comitis : Ex officina Alberti Henrici, impensis authoris & Cornelii Nicolai, prostantque apud Aegidium Elseuirum, anno 1599