Oxonium comitatus, vulgo Oxford Shire


Oxonium comitatus, vulgo Oxford Shire

Item Information

Title:
Oxonium comitatus, vulgo Oxford Shire
Title (alt.):
Oxford Shire
Oxfordshire
Collection of old maps
Creator:
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
Date:
[1646?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Oxfordshire (England)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
EnglandOxfordshire (county)
Extent:
1 map ; 37 x 48 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Amsterdam : J. Janssonius
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:160,000]
Language:
Latin
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Cartouche decorated with figures of scholars, surveyor's tools and a putto holding a compass.
In upper left and right corner are coats of arms of the Oxford University colleges.
Appears in: Nieuwen atlas ofte werelt-beschrijvinge, vertoonende de voornaemste rijckenende landen des gheheelen aerdt-bodems. Vermeerdert met veele schoone landt-kaarten. Nieuwelijcks uytgegeven.... Amsterdam : apud Ioannem Ianssonium, 1657-[87] 6 vols. (Vol. 4, map no. 15)
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Part of composite portfolio atlas with title "Collection of old maps."
Identifier:
06_01_010098
Call #:
G1015 .C651 1630
Barcode:
30000003119363