Guiana siue Amazonum regio [map].

Author
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
Amstelodami : Guiljelmus Blaeuw excudit, [1640]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:5,500,000] (W 65⁰00ʹ00ʺ--W 46⁰00ʹ00ʺ/N 12⁰00ʹ00ʺ--S 5⁰00ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map ; 35 x 47 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Donor
McCabe, Robert A., 1934- [Browse]
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Related work(s)
Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Bar scales in "Milliaria Germanica communia" and "Milliaria Gallica communia."
  • In Latin on verso, with caption title "Guiana sive regio Amazonum" and signature P.
  • From Willem Janszoon and Joan Blaeu's Theatrum orbis terrarum ... Amsterdami : Apud Ioh. & Cornelium Blaeu, 1640.
Source acquisition
Historic Maps copy is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.
References
Koeman, C. Atlantes Neerlandici (1997 ed.), II, p. 601 (map 9840:2.2)
Other title(s)
  • Gviana siue Amazonvm regio
  • Gviana sive Amazonvm regio
OCLC
272271961
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