Insulae Americanae in oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes: a C. de May usque ad lineam aequinoctialem

Item

Title
Insulae Americanae in oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes: a C. de May usque ad lineam aequinoctialem
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.
From Visscher's Atlas minor., "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 Published
1670
Contributor
former owner Joseph J Williams (Joseph John)
Publisher
Amsterdam
Visscher
Subject
17th century
Central America
Early works to 1800
Florida
Maps
Mexico, Gulf of
West Indies
Type
Map
Language
lat
Short Title
Insulae Americanae in oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes
Rights
Public Domain
lccn
G4390 1670 .V57 FLAT STORAGE
Provenance
John J. Burns Library at Boston College
Item sets
Historical Maps