Guiana siue Amazonum regio [map].

Author
Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
French
Published/​Created
Amstelodami : Henricus Hondius excudit, [1639?]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:5,500,000] (W 65⁰00ʹ00ʺ--W 46⁰00ʹ00ʺ/N 12⁰00ʹ00ʺ--S 5⁰00ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 35 x 47 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Donor
McCabe, Robert A., 1934- [Browse]
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Related work(s)
Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651. Nouvel atlas. [Browse]
Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Bar scales in "Milliaria Germanica communia" and "Milliaria Gallica communia."
  • In French on verso, with caption title "Description de Guyane ou de la region des Amazones" and signature Vvvvvvvv.
  • From: Hondius. Nouvel atlas, 1639, 1640, 1641, or 1642.
  • Historic Maps copy 2 is uncolored.
Source acquisition
Historic Maps copies are gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.
Other title(s)
  • Gviana siue Amazonvm regio
  • Gviana sive Amazonvm regio
OCLC
1340469929
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