Url
	https://dhprojects.bc.edu/s/bcdh/item/1
Resource class
	bibo:Map
Title
	Insulae Americanae in oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes : a C. de May usque ad lineam aequinoctialem
Creator
	Visscher, Nicolaes
Subject
	Caribbean Sea, North America, South America, Central America
Description
	Relief shown pictorially.
Shows southeastern North America as Florida with colony of Virginia, Pacific and Gulf coasts of Central America, northern coast of South America, and the West Indies.
Includes illustrations.
"For the French names on the Florida coast Visscher appears to have based his map on Mercator's Virginiae item et Floridae ... nova descriptio 1606. The plate appears to be the same used with the same title by Janssón, 1642; Guilielmus Blaeu, 1644; Johannis Blaeu, 1667; Valck and Schenk, 1710 (?")--cf. Philip Lee Phillips.
Date
	1670 to 1690
Type
	Map
Format
	Digital Facsimile
Source
	From Visscher's Atlas minor.
Language
	Latin
Rights
	These materials are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Boston College University Libraries as a source for borrowed images is requested.
	Public Domain
Date Created
	1670
	1690
Spatial Coverage
	Florida
	Pacific
	Gulf Coast
	Central America
	South America
	West Indies
	Caribbean 
	Mexico
Provenance
	John J. Burns Library at Boston College
	John J. Burns Library at Boston College
Short title
	Insulae Americanae in oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes

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