COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
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JCBMAPS~1~1
JCB Map Collection
Collection
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Accession Number:
3363
accession_number
3363
Accession Number
false
File Name:
3363-3
file_name
3363-3
File Name
false
Call number:
Z M533 1635 / 1-SIZE
call_number
Z M533 1635 / 1-SIZE
Call number
false
Map title:
Virginia [and Maryland]
map_title
Virginia [and Maryland]
Map title
false
Place of Publication:
[London]
place_of_publication
[London]
Place of Publication
false
Publisher:
[T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke and Samuel Cartwright]
publisher
[T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke and Samuel Cartwright]
Publisher
false
Publication date:
1636
publication_date
1636
Publication date
false
Map size height:
17.2 cm.
map_size_height
17.2 cm.
Map size height
false
Map size width:
23.5 cm.
map_size_width
23.5 cm.
Map size width
false
Item description:
engraved map; following p. 906
item_description
engraved map; following p. 906
Item description
false
Geographical description:
Map of Virginia and Maryland. Cartographic elements include compass rose, degrees of latitude and longitude, locations of native American and European settlements, scale with dividers, and some topographical details. Decorative elements include views of native Americans sitting around a fire and idol, view of a charnel house, and a view of a settlement surrounded by wooden palisade, canoes, ships, sea monster, royal English coat of arms, animals such as pigs or peccaries, jaguar [?], fortification, natives and Europeans hunting with guns or muskets, and bows.
geographical_description
Map of Virginia and Maryland. Cartographic elements include compass rose, degrees of latitude and longitude, locations of native American and European settlements, scale with dividers, and some topographical details. Decorative elements include views of native Americans sitting around a fire and idol, view of a charnel house, and a view of a settlement surrounded by wooden palisade, canoes, ships, sea monster, royal English coat of arms, animals such as pigs or peccaries, jaguar [?], fortification, natives and Europeans hunting with guns or muskets, and bows.
Geographical description
false
Source author:
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
source_author
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
Source author
false
Source title:
[Atlas minor. English] Historia mundi; or, Mercator's Atlas. Containing his cosmographicall description of the fabricke and figure of the world
source_title
[Atlas minor. English] Historia mundi; or, Mercator's Atlas. Containing his cosmographicall description of the fabricke and figure of the world
Source title
false
Source place:
London : Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke, 1635
source_place
London : Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke, 1635
Source place
false
Cartobibliographic notes:
According to the errata, this map was included in this book because a map was yet not ready to illustrate the author's section on Virginia. It was derived from John Smith's map of Virginia of 1612. The engraver uses illustrations from Theodor de Bry's America. Part I. which are taken from John White's drawings.Image placed horizontally on page.
cartobibliographic_notes
According to the errata, this map was included in this book because a map was yet not ready to illustrate the author's section on Virginia. It was derived from John Smith's map of Virginia of 1612. The engraver uses illustrations from Theodor de Bry's America. Part I. which are taken from John White's drawings.Image placed horizontally on page.
Cartobibliographic notes
false
References:
Burden, P. D. Mapping of North America, 244
references
Burden, P. D. Mapping of North America, 244
References
false
Geographic Area:
North America
geographic_area
North America
Geographic Area
false
Normalized date:
1636
normalized_date
1636
Normalized date
false
Creator:
Ralph Hall
creator
Ralph Hall
Creator
false