COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
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JCBMAPS~1~1
JCB Map Collection
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Accession Number:
08922
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08922
Accession Number
false
File Name:
08922-2
file_name
08922-2
File Name
false
Call number:
J590 B915v GVG 3.1a / 2-SIZE
call_number
J590 B915v GVG 3.1a / 2-SIZE
Call number
false
Map title:
Americae pars magis cognita
map_title
Americae pars magis cognita
Map title
false
Place of Publication:
[Frankfurt am Main]
place_of_publication
[Frankfurt am Main]
Place of Publication
false
Publisher:
[Theodor de Bry]
publisher
[Theodor de Bry]
Publisher
false
Publication date:
[1593]
publication_date
[1593]
Publication date
false
Map size height:
36.4 cm.
map_size_height
36.4 cm.
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false
Map size width:
44.5 cm.
map_size_width
44.5 cm.
Map size width
false
Item description:
fold-out engraved map; following preface, hand coloring
item_description
fold-out engraved map; following preface, hand coloring
Item description
false
Geographical description:
Map of South America, including the southern part of North America and Caribbean islands. Cartographic elements include location of rivers and churches or settlements, some topographical details, compass roses, and lines of latitude. Decorative elements include royal coats of arms of France and Philip II of Spain, navigational instruments such as dividers, fish, ship, and angel.
geographical_description
Map of South America, including the southern part of North America and Caribbean islands. Cartographic elements include location of rivers and churches or settlements, some topographical details, compass roses, and lines of latitude. Decorative elements include royal coats of arms of France and Philip II of Spain, navigational instruments such as dividers, fish, ship, and angel.
Geographical description
false
Source title:
[America. Pt. 3. German] Dritte Buch Americae, darinn Brasilia ... aus eigener erfahrun in Teutsch beschrieben
source_title
[America. Pt. 3. German] Dritte Buch Americae, darinn Brasilia ... aus eigener erfahrun in Teutsch beschrieben
Source title
false
Source place:
Franckfurt am Mayn: in offcina Theodori de Bry [1593]
source_place
Franckfurt am Mayn: in offcina Theodori de Bry [1593]
Source place
false
References:
Location: following preface; Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 80; Church, E.D. Discovery, 181
references
Location: following preface; Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 80; Church, E.D. Discovery, 181
References
false
Geographic Area:
South America
geographic_area
South America
Geographic Area
false
Historical notes:
This volume contains accounts of Staden's two voyages made to Brazil, 1546 to 1548 and 1549 to 1555, and Jean de Léry's voyage to Brazil made from 1555 to 1558. De Bry included in this volume the account of Hans Staden, Wahrhaftige Historia ... in der Newenwelt America gelegen, Marburg, 1557, and Jean de Léry, Histoire d'un voyage fait en la terre du Brésil, La Rochelle, 1578, as well as two letters by Nicolas Barré dated 1552.
historical_notes
This volume contains accounts of Staden's two voyages made to Brazil, 1546 to 1548 and 1549 to 1555, and Jean de Léry's voyage to Brazil made from 1555 to 1558. De Bry included in this volume the account of Hans Staden, Wahrhaftige Historia ... in der Newenwelt America gelegen, Marburg, 1557, and Jean de Léry, Histoire d'un voyage fait en la terre du Brésil, La Rochelle, 1578, as well as two letters by Nicolas Barré dated 1552.
Historical notes
false
Normalized date:
1593
normalized_date
1593
Normalized date
false