Novissima et accuratissima septentrionalis ac meridionalis Americae : descriptio, multis locis recentibus aucta et correcté divisa in omnes partes hodiernas / per Fredericum de Witt.

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Title: Novissima et accuratissima septentrionalis ac meridionalis Americae : descriptio, multis locis recentibus aucta et correcté divisa in omnes partes hodiernas / per Fredericum de Witt.
Creator: Wit, Frederik de
Published / Created: [1680]
Publication Place: Amstelodami :
Publisher: Ex officina I. Covens et C. Mortier,
Description: "Cum Privilegio D.D. Ordinum Holl. Westfriliegs."
Appears in various editions of Wit's Atlas.
Includes note, "America" in ornamental cartouche.
Mounted on linen. Sheet measures 50 x 60.5 cm. Cross Collection no. 135.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows the Western Hemisphere with national boundaries, cities and rivers; shows California as an island.
Text in Latin.
Title from ornamental cartouche.
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 48 x 57 cm.
Extent of Digitization: Completely digitized
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:2,300,000].
Coordinates: 2300000 and a
Language: Latin

Format: cartographic
Genre: California as an island--1680
Maps
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name): Cóvens et Mortier
Wit, Frederik de. Atlas

Access: Public
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Citation: Koeman, C. Atlantes Neerlandici, III, p. 212, map 9, McLaughlin, G. Mapping of California as an island, 49 (state 3), and Tooley, R.V. Mapping of America, p. 120, no. 33