Castiliæ veteris et novæ descriptio : anno 1606 [map].

Author
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
[Amsterdam : Hendrik Hondius, 1623]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:1,850,000] (W 8°04ʹ00ʺ--E 0°40ʹ00ʺ/N 43°30ʹ00ʺ--N 37°45ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 34 x 48 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Related name
Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651 [Browse]
Donor
McCabe, Robert A., 1934- [Browse]
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Related work(s)
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594. Atlas. [Browse]
Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Latin text on verso with caption title: Castella vetus et nova; p. 115-116; signature Bbb.
  • Probably issued in: Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura / Gerardi Mercatoris. Amsterdami : Sumptibus & typis aneis Henrici Hondij, 1623.
Source acquisition
Historic Maps copy is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.
References
Koeman, C. Atlantes neerlandici (New ed.) 6055:1A
Other title(s)
Castilliae veteris et novae descriptio
OCLC
777774071
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