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Virginiae partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, interjacentiumq[ue] regionum nova descriptio

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434010


Item data

Title

Virginiae partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, interjacentiumq[ue] regionum nova descriptio

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
Parts

Names

Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 (Publisher)
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638 (Cartographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1638 (Questionable)
Place: Amsterdam
Publisher: J. and C. Blaeu

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5100 [Filed with Virginia,1630?, as originally cataloged in NYPL Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division]

Subjects

Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
South Atlantic States
South Carolina
Virginia
Maps -- Early works to 1800

Genres

Maps

Notes

Content: Bar scale above the neat line on the lower margin: Milliaria Germanica communia.
Content: Covers Atlantic Coast from Virginia to Florida.
Content: From W. J. and J. Blaeu's Le theatre dv monde, ou nouvel atlas. Amsterdami, 1638-1640.
Content: Includes decorative cartouche and coat of arms.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: NYPL copy has donor's name card encapsulated in mylar beside the map.
Content: Prime meridian: [Ferro].
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Citation/Reference: Burden, P.D. Mapping of America, 253
Citation/Reference: Variant of Cumming. Southeast in early maps, 41

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 38 x 49 cm.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 47913292
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15180119
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2e7486a0-c52b-012f-d3a7-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1638

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Virginiae partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, interjacentiumq[ue] regionum nova descriptio" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1638. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e7486a0-c52b-012f-d3a7-3c075448cc4b

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1638). Virginiae partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, interjacentiumq[ue] regionum nova descriptio Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e7486a0-c52b-012f-d3a7-3c075448cc4b

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Virginiae partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, interjacentiumq[ue] regionum nova descriptio" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e7486a0-c52b-012f-d3a7-3c075448cc4b

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