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Collection:
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
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01631
ACCESSION_NO
01631
Accession number
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Record number:
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01631-30
RECORD_NUMBER
01631-30
Record number
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JCB call number:
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F671 M765n / 1-SIZE
JCB_CALL_NO
F671 M765n / 1-SIZE
JCB call number
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Image title:
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Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae descriptio per Gerardum a Schagen.
IMAGE_TITLE
Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae descriptio per Gerardum a Schagen.
Image title
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Creator 1:
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Gerrit Lacasz. van Schagen
Creator1
Gerrit Lacasz. van Schagen
Creator 1
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Creator 1 dates:
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1642-ca. 1690
CREATOR1_DATES
1642-ca. 1690
Creator 1 dates
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Creator 1 role:
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per
CREATOR1_ROLE
per
Creator 1 role
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Place image published:
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[Amsterdam]
PLACE_IMAGE_PUBLISHE D
[Amsterdam]
Place image published
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Image publisher:
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[Jacob Meurs]
IMAGE_PUBLISHER
[Jacob Meurs]
Image publisher
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Image date:
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[1671]
IMAGE_DATE
[1671]
Image date
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Image function:
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fold-out map; frontispiece
Image_Function
fold-out map; frontispiece
Image function
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Technique:
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engraving
Technique
engraving
Technique
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Image dimension height:
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43.5 cm.
IMAGE_DIMENSIONS_hei ght
43.5 cm.
Image dimension height
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Image dimension width:
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53.8 cm. [both pages]
IMAGE_DIMENSIONS_wid th
53.8 cm. [both pages]
Image dimension width
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Page dimension height:
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44.4 cm.
PAGE_DIMENSIONS_heig ht
44.4 cm.
Page dimension height
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Page dimension width:
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54.7 cm. [both pages]
PAGE_DIMENSIONS_widt h
54.7 cm. [both pages]
Page dimension width
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Materials medium:
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ink
MATERIALS_medium
ink
Materials medium
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Materials support:
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paper
MATERIALS_support
paper
Materials support
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Languages:
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Latin
Languages
Latin
Languages
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Description:
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Map of North and South America with the northern part of North America included to the Anian Strait, with the Great Lakes missing, and with California shown as an island. Cartographic elements include lines of longitude and latitude, location of rivers and settlements, and compass rose. Decorative cartouch includes native Americans hunting for and eating birds, a king or emperor under a parasol held by a servant, bars of gold, and black [?] men panning for ore. Also includes snakes, ships, vignette with scene of warfare within Brazil, and animals such as bear, deer, and anteater.
Description
Map of North and South America with the northern part of North America included to the Anian Strait, with the Great Lakes missing, and with California shown as an island. Cartographic elements include lines of longitude and latitude, location of rivers and settlements, and compass rose. Decorative cartouch includes native Americans hunting for and eating birds, a king or emperor under a parasol held by a servant, bars of gold, and black [?] men panning for ore. Also includes snakes, ships, vignette with scene of warfare within Brazil, and animals such as bear, deer, and anteater.
Description
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Source creator:
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Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683
SOURCE_creator
Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683
Source creator
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Source Title:
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De Nieuwe en onbekende Weereld: of Beschryving van America
SOURCE_title
De Nieuwe en onbekende Weereld: of Beschryving van America
Source Title
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Source place of publication:
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t'Amsterdam
SOURCE_place_of_publ ication
t'Amsterdam
Source place of publication
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Source publisher:
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By Jacob Meurs Boek-verkooper en Plaet-snyder, op de Kaisars-graf, schuin over de wester-markt, in de stad Meurs
SOURCE_publisher
By Jacob Meurs Boek-verkooper en Plaet-snyder, op de Kaisars-graf, schuin over de wester-markt, in de stad Meurs
Source publisher
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Source date:
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1671
SOURCE_date
1671
Source date
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notes:
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Based on Nicolas Janszoon Visscher's map of the same title published circa 1658, this map was derived from Joan Blaeau's wall map of the world, 1648.
NOTES
Based on Nicolas Janszoon Visscher's map of the same title published circa 1658, this map was derived from Joan Blaeau's wall map of the world, 1648.
notes
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Time Period:
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1651-1700
TIME_PERIOD
1651-1700
Time Period
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Subject Area:
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Indigenous peoples; Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Indigenous peoples; Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
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geographic area:
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Guianas; Caribbean Islands; North America; Brazil; Spanish America; Arctic
geographic_areas
Guianas; Caribbean Islands; North America; Brazil; Spanish America; Arctic
geographic area
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Subject headings:
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Western Hemisphere--Maps
subject_heads
Western Hemisphere--Maps
Subject headings
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References:
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Cf. Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 332
REFERENCES_
Cf. Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 332
References
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1847.
PROVENANCE_or_DONOR
Acquired in 1847.
Provenance/Donor
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
OWNER_and_COPYRIGHT
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Owner and copyright
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