Peruuiae auriferæ regionis typus [map] / Didaco Mendezio auctore. La Florida / auctore Hieron. Chiaues. Guastecan reg.

Author
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
[Antwerp : Plantin, 1584]
Description
  • (W 82°30ʹ00ʺ--W 58°30ʹ00ʺ/N 12°30ʹ00ʺ--S 25°00ʹ00ʺ).
  • (W 100°00ʹ00ʺ--W 78°30ʹ00ʺ/N 42°00ʹ00ʺ--N 23°30ʹ00ʺ).
  • (W 101°00ʹ00ʺ--W 97°30ʹ00ʺ/N 24°30ʹ00ʺ--N 21°50ʹ00ʺ).
  • 3 maps on 1 sheet : hand col. ; 32 x 21 cm. or smaller, sheet 41 x 54 cm.

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Location Call Number Status Location Service Notes
Special Collections - Rare Books Historic Map Collection HMC01.2103 D Alcove 28, Drawer 15 Browse related items Reading Room Request
    Special Collections - Rare Books Historic Map Collection HMC01.3401 D Alcove 14, Drawer 14 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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      Library of Congress genre(s)
      Getty AAT genre
      Notes
      • Shows portion of Central America, northwestern South America, southern United States, and coast of Tamaulipas in Mexico.
      • Relief shown pictorially.
      • Appears in the author's Theatrum orbis terrarum. Addidtamentum III.
      • Includes ill.
      • Latin text on verso; signature 8.
      • Historic Maps copy 2 is map of Guastecan only; verso blank.
      Source acquisition
      Historic Maps copy 2 is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.
      References
      • Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America 57
      • Broecke, M.P.R. van den. Ortelius atlas maps 15a-c
      Map title
      • Florida
      • Guastecan reg.
      OCLC
      177844565
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