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Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno Dni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno Dni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus

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Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno Dni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus
Names
White, John, active 1585-1593 (Author)
Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598 (Engraver)
Collection

John H. Levine Collection

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1590 (Questionable)
Place: [Franckfort? ]
Publisher: Ihon Wechel?
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-7398 [Levine]
Topics
Virginia
North Carolina
Roanoke Colony
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Appears in Thomas Hariot's A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia, 1590.
Content: Covers coastal region from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Lookout.
Content: Includes ill.
Content: John H. Levine Bequest.
Content: NYPL copy hand col.
Content: Oriented with north to the right.
Content: Relief shown pictorially and by hachures.
Content: Shows Indian villages.
Content: Watermark.
Citation/reference: Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, 12
Citation/reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 977
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Statement of responsibility: autore Ioanne With ; sculptore Theodoro de Bry, qui et. excud.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 29 x 40 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 5483495
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14946374
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 659c9b20-c6f0-012f-c3f1-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1590: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno Dni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1590. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f12e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno Dni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f12e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1590). Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno Dni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f12e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno Dni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrae Reginae Elisabethae XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus