America. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title America.

Creator

  • Author: Hondius, Jodocus, 1594 or 1595-1629
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: [Iudoci Hondij]
    Place of Publication: Amsterodami

Date

  • Creation: [1607..1630]

Language

  • Latin

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows early seventeenth century known and assumed geography, settlements, territorial claims, and areas of Native American habitation in North America, South America, and West Indies. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:40,000,000].
  • Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 36 x 48 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - North America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - South America
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - American Indians
  • Keyword: West Indies archipelago
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Western hemisphere -- Maps.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: [1607..1630]
  • Place Name: North America
  • Place Name: South America
  • Place Name: Central America and Caribbean

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 00-854
  • OCLC: 40649393
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth231558

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
  • Display Note: Map appeared in Mercator's Atlas sive cosmographicæ meditationes de fabrica mvndi et fabricati figvra.
  • Display Note: On verso: "America" and number 380.
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