America noviter delineata

One of 24 maps in the series: Day at UNT available on this site.

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Map of North and South America showing political boundaries and place names. Includes inset of Greenland and illustrations of ships and sea monsters.

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1 map : hand colored ; 28 x 36 cm. Relief shown pictorially.

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Merian, Matthaeus 1633.

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  • Main Title: America noviter delineata
  • Series Title: Day at UNT

Description

Map of North and South America showing political boundaries and place names.
Includes inset of Greenland and illustrations of ships and sea monsters.

Physical Description

1 map : hand colored ; 28 x 36 cm.
Relief shown pictorially.

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Purchased with funds provided by the Friends of the UNT Libraries.
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Rare Book and Texana Collections

These materials include a 1633 map, America Noviter Delineata; H. K. Yoakum's History of Texas, and Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852 by Randolph B. Marcy.

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  • 1633

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  • Jan. 12, 2016, 1:11 p.m.

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Merian, Matthaeus. America noviter delineata, map, 1633; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2422/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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