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Terra firma et. novum regnum Granatense et. Popayan

Description: Map appeared with a blank verso in only two Jansson/Hondius atlases, hence the date (van der Krogt 9810.1). Cartouches: Human faces, brackets. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues, milliara. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: PL. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
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Date: [1630 ; 1631]
Call number: 105:904 M
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Chili

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Kashnor notes, "A very scarce map of the decorative type." Kashnor dates as [ca. 1750]. A variant of ca. 1630? No text on verso, similar to 1629 Hondius. Variant? See Van der Krogt, map 9920:2.2. Mounted on sheet. Cartouches: stylized faces, brackets. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Milliaria. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 908.

105:908 M

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Map appeared with a blank verso in only one Jansson atlas, hence the date (van der Krogt 9820.1). Kashnor notes, "A scarce map, by Jansson, of the decorative type." Kashnor dates as ca. 1650. Cartouche: decorative. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Milliaria. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: PL. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 932 S6.

105:932 M

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Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia

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State 1 of this map, according to Burden (map 247); date based on language and signature on verso (Van der Krogt, map 9310:1A.1). Both Hondius and Jansson published Nouveau theatre du monde, Hondius from 1639-42 and Jansson from 1639-1644. Verso bears atlas pages in French. Excerpted from Nouveau theatre du monde... published in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1639. Cartouche: vines & shells. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: Unnumbered (but bearing the signature ddddd) atlas pages in French. MS notes: 32292 1172 1. 11.1 4/5 150043.

150043

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Virginiae partis australis ; et Floridae partis orientalis ; interjacentiumque regionum nova descriptio

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Kashnor dates ca. 1630. Cumming dates 1638. A comparison with van der Krogt and Burden shows that the author is Jansson, not Blaeu, and was published in an edition of his Novus atlas between 1630 and 1675. Cartouche: Indian figures. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Milliaria? Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Burden 254; Cumming 42; Van der Krogt, map 9400:1B Verso Text: MS note: 595.

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Virginae item et Floridae : Americae provinciarum, nova descriptio

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Kashnor notes, "A scarce map, and one of the highly decorative type, richly colored. It is Gerhard Mercator's issue of Captain John Smith's map, published by Hondius." Kashnor dates as 1630, Rosenthal suggests [1606-1616]. Given pagination and language of verso, Burden dates at 1619 (entry 151). Editor and edition information taken from Van der Krogt (1:113). Two villages in cartouche; figures; indian canoe. Photocopy filed with map. "Civitatum Floridae imitatio; Civitatum Virginiae forma. [above two village views]" Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: Pages 371, 372, Dddddddd. Virginae et La Floride. French description.

105:824 M

Mappa Aestivarum Insularum : alias Bermudas dictarum, ad Ostia Mexicani aestuarij jacentium in latitudine Graduum 32 Minutorum 25 ; ab Anglia, Londino scilicet versus libonotum 3300 miliaribus Anglicanis, et a Roanoack (qui locus est in Virginia) versus euronotum 500 Mill. accurate descripta

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Kashnor notes, "symbolic design representing Neptune and tritons, arms, etc." Kashnor dates as circa 1680, probably based on Dutch atlas description on verso. Date based on pagination as established by van der Krogt is 1635. Reference notes from Rosenthal. See 105:184M for an earlier version. Cartouche features Neptune with ship. Note this copy is colored. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Campbell, pl. 23; Palmer (Bermuda) p. 10; Van der Krogt, map 9660:2. Verso Text: Bermudas [Dutch text describing island]; E; MS notes: 185.

105:185 M

Terra firma et. novum regnum Granatense et. Popayan

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