Mappa æstivarum insularum alias Bermudas dictarum ad ostia Mexicani ... accurate descr = A Mapp of the Sommer Islands once called the Bermudas lying at the mouth of the Bay of Mexico ... exactlie surveyed

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Mappa æstivarum insularum alias Bermudas dictarum ad ostia Mexicani ... accurate descr

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Title:
Mappa æstivarum insularum alias Bermudas dictarum ad ostia Mexicani ... accurate descr = A Mapp of the Sommer Islands once called the Bermudas lying at the mouth of the Bay of Mexico ... exactlie surveyed
Title (alt.):
Mappa aestivarum insularum alias Bermudas dictarum ad ostia Mexicani ... accurate descr
Mapp of the Sommer Islands once called the Bermudas lying at the mouth of the Bay of Mexico
Creator:
Goos, Abraham.
Name on Item:
Abraham Goos Amstelodamensis sculpsit.
Date:
[ca. 1626]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Bermuda Islands--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Bermuda (territory)
Extent:
1 map ; 33 x 52 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Amsterdam : Jodocus Hondius
Scale:
Scale ca. 1:51,000.
Language:
Latin
Notes:
Pre-publication proof state, lacking the publisher's imprint, of the map from John Speed's "Prospect of the most famous parts of the world" (London, 1627).
With a key below the map, with Latin and English titles "The names of the now adventurer, viz this yeare 1622 ..." showing the division of Bermuda into the tribes, and the subdivision of each of the tribes, flanked by the arms of Bermuda and of the Virginia colony.
Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Appears in John Speed's A Prospect of the most famous parts of the world. London: Printed by John Dawson for George Humble, 1627.
In Latin and English.
Identifier:
06_01_007260
Call #:
G9120 1626 .G66x
Barcode:
39999059030419