Septentrionalium terrarum descriptio

Title:: Septentrionalium terrarum descriptio
Title (alt.):: Polus Arcticus ac terrarum circumjacentium descriptio
Contributor:: Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651
Creator:: Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
Name on Item:: per Gerardum Mercatorem
Date:: [1630]
Format:: Maps/Atlases
Location:: Phillips Academy
Collection (local):: Sidney R. Knafel Map Collection at Phillips Academy, Andover MA
Subjects:: Arctic regions--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:: Arctic (area)
Extent:: 1 map : hand colored ; 34 cm. in diam., on sheet 43 x 54 cm.
Terms of Use:: Rights status not evaluated.
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Publisher:: [Amsterodami] : [Henrici Hondij
Scale:: Scale [ca. 1:20,000,000]
Language:: Latin
Notes:: Relief shown pictorially.
Insets: Frislant insula, Farre insule, Scetland insula.
Text on verso in Latin, titled Polus Arcticus ac terrarum circumjacentium descriptio, p. 41-42.
Printer's signature: N.
From the 1630 Mercator-Hondius Atlas.
Notes (date):: This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):: Burden, P. Mapping of North America, 88
Koeman-Krogt. Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici, 0020:1A
Ginsberg, William. Printed maps of Scandinavia and the Arctic 1482-1601, 33
Identifier:: 1433