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Title	Polus Arcticus cum vicinis regionibus
AlternateTitle	The neighboring regions of the North Pole
Creator	Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612
Contributor	Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594.
Publisher	[Amsterodami] : [excusum in aedibus Iudoci Hondij]
DateIssued	[1610]
Description	An engraved, fully hand-coloured map depicting North Pole and 360 degrees of longitude; shows surrounding Arctic regions of Europe, Greenland, North America, and Asia. Primary map at centre in circular shape. Detail of Scetland Insulae (Shetland), Farre insule (Faeroe Islands), and Frislant Insula at corners, with decorative pattern between.
Extent	1 map ; 12 x 18 cm
GeographicLocation	Northern Hemisphere ; Arctic regions ; North Pole
Genre	Maps
Type	Still Image
FileFormat	image/jpeg
Language	Latin
Notes	Based on 1606 Mercator-Hondius folio map. From Hondius's Atlas minor Gerardi Mercatoris. Atlaas minor Gerardi Mercatoris. Amsterodami : excusum in aedibus Iudoci Hondij, 1610, p. 23.
Identifier	G3270 1610 .H653 mccormick_020
Collection	Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Andrew McCormick Maps and Prints
DateAvailable	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/
CatalogueRecord	http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=5029992
IsShownAt	10.14288/1.0024364
AggregatedSourceRepository	CONTENTdm

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