World map of A.D. 1544 (the Sebastian-Cabot map)

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Title:
World map of A.D. 1544 (the Sebastian-Cabot map)
Title (alt.):
Sebastian-Cabot map
Creator:
Cabot, Sebastian, 1474 (ca.)-1557, 1474 (ca.)-1557
Date:
[1897]
Format:
Maps
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
World maps--Early works to 1800--Facsimiles
Places:
World
Extent:
1 map ; 53 x 90 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/7h149v62n
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Ottawa : James Hope and Co.
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:43,000,000] at equator
Language:
Latin
Spanish
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
"Reproduced by photography to a little less than half-size. From a negative taken from the original at Paris, by order of the Minister of Agriculture and Statistics."
This reproduction, with the inscriptions and their English translation, is also published in the "Report on Canadian Archives," 1897, pp. 102-125.
Originally published: Paris, 1882.
Includes inscriptions in Spanish and Latin.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_008362
Call #:
G3200 1544 .C33 1897
Barcode:
39999065653162

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