Scotia Regnum


Scotia Regnum

Item Information

Title:
Scotia Regnum
Creator:
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
Name on Item:
per Gerardum Mercatorem.
Date:
[1628–1633]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Scotland--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Scotland
Extent:
1 map : hand col. ; 34 x 39 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Amsterdam : H. Hondius
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:1,345,000].
Language:
Latin
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Text on verso in French with heading L'Escosse, decorated letter L, beginning p.105 "La plus Septentrionale partie de l'Isle ..." and p.108 "Chrestienne, qu'ils ont bien gardee ... " Sig. Dd.
Bottom right corner: "Per Gerardum Mercatorem Cum Priuilegio."
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Appears in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas and the Mercator-Hondius-Jansson Atlas. Amsterdam : H. Hondius, 1628 or 1633.
Scotland with Hebrides and Orkney.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_007040
Call #:
G5770 1628.2 .M47x
Barcode:
39999059029270