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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North and South America

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Title
America
Names
Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612 (Cartographer)
Collection

Maps of North and South America

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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1635
Place: Amsterdam
Publisher: J. Hondius
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5011 [Filed with North and South America [1635]].
Topics
Indians of South America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Western Hemisphere -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Jodocus Hondius excudit Amsterodami.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Shows North and South America with European, Japanese and Native American boats.
Content: Includes inset with vignette of Native peoples of Brazil at lower left.
Language: Latin text with title America Meridionalis, signature Qqqqqqqq, [page] 389 and [page] 388 on verso.
Content: Scale approximately 1:45,000,000 at equator (W 165°23ʹ00ʺ--W 6°29ʹ00ʺ/N 63°33ʹ00ʺ--S 56°50ʹ00ʺ)
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 36 x 47 cm, on sheet 47 x 56
Accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 53550
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
Latin
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 911500277
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20647691
Other local Identifier: NA001.4.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c5f6a060-00c3-0133-9f2d-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1563: Creator Born
  • 1612: Creator Died
  • 1635: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1635. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3777eb0-1f63-0133-ee44-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3777eb0-1f63-0133-ee44-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1635). America Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3777eb0-1f63-0133-ee44-58d385a7bbd0

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