COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
Record
Accession Number:
08809
File Name:
08809-084
Call number:
E705 L147a /1-SIZE
Map title:
Paraguay Verdeelt in zyn voornaamste deelen Volgens de laatste reisbeschryvinge door N. Sanson d.'Abbeville, Geographe ordre. du Roy.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam
Publisher:
Gedrukt by François Halma, boekverkoper
Publication date:
MDCCV.
Map size height:
28 cm.
Map size width:
42 cm.
Item description:
engraved map, hand colored, vol. 3, following p. 412
Geographical description:
Map of Paraguay or present-day Uruguay, Brazil, and Argentina including the mouth of La Plata River. Includes settlements picked out in gold and the fictitious Lake Xayares. Relief shown pictorially.
Source author:
La Croix, A. Phérotée de, approximately 1640-approximately 1715
Source title:
Algemeene weereld-beschryving, nae de rechte verdeeling der landschappen, plaetsen, zeeën, rivieren, &c. geographisch, politisch, historisch, chronologisch en genealogisch
Source place:
T'Amsterdam: Gedrukt by François Halma, boekverkoper., MDCCV.
Cartobibliographic notes:
Derived from a map by Nicolas Sanson, 1600-1667. Revised and enlarged translation, by Simon de Vries, of: "Nouvelle méthode pour apprendre facilement la géographie universelle", which is a translation of the second German edition, printed under title "Geographia universalis, das ist: Allgemeine Welt-Beschreibung nach neuer Art und Weise, wie diese Wissenschafft leicht zu begreiffen und erlernet werden kan" in Leipzig, 1697, which, in turn, was a translation of the Lyon,1690 French edition. This Dutch translation is an enlarged edition of the German edition which includes a description of America and the founding of New Amsterdam.
Geographic Area:
South America
Normalized date:
1705
LC bibliographic number:
b77175530
Creator:
Antoine de Winter, ca. 1652-1707
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