COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
mediaCollectionId
JCBMAPS~1~1
JCB Map Collection
Collection
true
Accession Number:
32319
accession_number
32319
Accession Number
false
File Name:
32319
file_name
32319
File Name
false
Call number:
Cabinet Cc730 /1.1
call_number
Cabinet Cc730 /1.1
Call number
false
Map title:
Recens edita totius Novi Belgii in America Septentrionali siti
map_title
Recens edita totius Novi Belgii in America Septentrionali siti
Map title
false
Place of Publication:
August. Vind. [Augsburg]
place_of_publication
August. Vind. [Augsburg]
Place of Publication
false
Publication date:
[ca. 1730]
publication_date
[ca. 1730]
Publication date
false
Map size height:
49.9 cm.
map_size_height
49.9 cm.
Map size height
false
Map size width:
58.3 cm.
map_size_width
58.3 cm.
Map size width
false
Item description:
engraving, hand coloring
item_description
engraving, hand coloring
Item description
false
Geographical description:
Map of northeastern North America including present-day Maine to Virginia. Cartographic elements include degrees of latitude and longitude, sea banks, compass rose, scale, location of "Lake Irocoisi" (Lake Champlain). Decorative inset shows view of New York City, or New Amsterdam, with ships, fortifications, churches, dwellings, wharfs. Items in the image are lettered for identification in a key below. The inset is decorated with black men [slaves?] carrying fish, wood, gold, and barrels up to mythological figures (Mercury, god of commerce, carrying a caduceus and Mars, god of war, holding an olive branch) who give olive branch and map to British king. Other details include British royal coat of arms. Decorative elements also include animals and representations of two native American villages.
geographical_description
Map of northeastern North America including present-day Maine to Virginia. Cartographic elements include degrees of latitude and longitude, sea banks, compass rose, scale, location of "Lake Irocoisi" (Lake Champlain). Decorative inset shows view of New York City, or New Amsterdam, with ships, fortifications, churches, dwellings, wharfs. Items in the image are lettered for identification in a key below. The inset is decorated with black men [slaves?] carrying fish, wood, gold, and barrels up to mythological figures (Mercury, god of commerce, carrying a caduceus and Mars, god of war, holding an olive branch) who give olive branch and map to British king. Other details include British royal coat of arms. Decorative elements also include animals and representations of two native American villages.
Geographical description
false
Cartobibliographic notes:
This map is one in a series of maps produced by Jansson-Visscher showing part of the northeast coast of North America. Variations of the first Jansson-Visscher map, first published ca. 1650, appeared in publications over a 100-year period.
cartobibliographic_notes
This map is one in a series of maps produced by Jansson-Visscher showing part of the northeast coast of North America. Variations of the first Jansson-Visscher map, first published ca. 1650, appeared in publications over a 100-year period.
Cartobibliographic notes
false
References:
Cf. McCorkle, B.B. New England in Early Printed Maps, 730.5
references
Cf. McCorkle, B.B. New England in Early Printed Maps, 730.5
References
false
Geographic Area:
North America
geographic_area
North America
Geographic Area
false
Normalized date:
1730
normalized_date
1730
Normalized date
false
Creator:
Matthäus Seutter
creator
Matthäus Seutter
Creator
false