America

Title:: America
Creator:: Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
Contributor:: Hondius, Jodocus, 1594 or 1595-1629
Date:: [1628]
Format:: Maps/Atlases
Location:: Phillips Academy
Collection (local):: Sidney R. Knafel Map Collection at Phillips Academy, Andover MA
Subjects:: Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Extent:: 1 map : hand col. ; 36 x 48 cm.
Terms of Use:: Rights status not evaluated.
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Publisher:: [Amsterodami] : [Henrici Hondij]
Scale:: Scale [ca. 1:80,000,000]{W 180⁰--W 12⁰/N 70⁰--S 60⁰).
Language:: Latin
Notes:: Relief shown pictorially.
Appears in Mercator's Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura. Amsterodami : Henrici Hondij, 1628
On verso: L'Amerique -- p. 689 and 692 -- 8m.
Notes (date):: This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):: Koeman-Krogt. Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici, 9000:1B and 1:114
Burden, P. Mapping of America, 150
Identifier:: 1434