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Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints

Americae sive novi orbis nova descriptio [unknown]

Description

Hand coloured illustration of North America and South America. Illustration extracted from a book; text on verso.

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Title
Americae sive novi orbis nova descriptio
Alternate Title
America, or, the new description of the new world
Creator
[unknown]
Date Issued
[unknown]
Description
Hand coloured illustration of North America and South America. Illustration extracted from a book; text on verso.
Extent
1 map ; 8 x 14 cm
Geographic Location
North America ; South America ; Western Hemisphere
Genre
Maps
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
Latin
Notes
Map seems to be based on a map by Abraham Ortelius, also called 'Americae Sive Novi Orbis Nova Descriptio.' ; See also mccormick_8 for 1573 engraving.
Information found in Americae Sive Novi Orbis Nova Descriptio.' Mason Archival Repository. George Mason University.
Identifier
G3290 1573z O7; mccormick_c
Collection
Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
Date Available
2013-04-01
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=5193641
AIP UUID
1b1386eb-5c52-48e0-b459-d41e2d5356e0
DOI
10.14288/1.0023114
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Rights

Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books & Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/