Details

Subject(s)

• Atlantic States—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Maritime Provinces—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Former owner

• Fox, N. B. [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Maps [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Maps—Atlantic States—1647 [Browse]
• Maps—Maritime Provinces—1647 [Browse]

Related work(s)

Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. Atlas contractus. [Browse]

Notes

• Relief shown pictorially.
• "Miliaria germania communia."
• Shows Nova Scotia south to Cape Fear.
• Text on verso: Belgica Nova, et Nova Anglia. No signature. Catchword: flumi-.
• Probably issued in: Atlas contractus, sive, Atlantis majoris compendium ... / Jo. Janssonius. Amstelodami : apud Joannis Joanssonii p.m. Haeredes, anno 1666.
• Historic Maps copy 1 is uncolored.

Source acquisition

Historic Maps copies are gift of the estate of N. B. Fox, Princeton class of 1899.

References

• McCorkle, B. New England in early printed maps 636.2 (second state)
• Burden, P. Mapping of North America 247 (state 2)

OCLC

17884198

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