[Map of the world in two hemispheres]

Description

Title: [Map of the world in two hemispheres]
Contributor: Cavendish, Thomas, 1560-1592
Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596
Magalhaes, Fernao de, d. 1521
Noort, Olivier van, 1558 or 9-1627
Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon, d. 1625
Spilbergen, Joris van, 1568?-1620
Published / Created: 1618?
Abstract: Depicts notable explorers of the time as well as two ships, the Victoria and the Eendracht.
Description: Bound in preceding first page of text.
In ink on recto: Olivier van Nort [sic].
Scale not given.
Extent: 1 map
19 x 23.3 cm. folded to 19 x 12.2 cm.
Language: French

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Taylor 278
Collection Title: Jovrnal ou Description dv merveillevx voyage de Gvillavme Schovten, hollandois natif de Hoorn
Collection/Other Creator: Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon, d. 1625
Collection Created: A Amstredam : Chez Harman Ianson, marchand libraire, demeurant en la VVarmoes-straet, a le Sereine, 1619
Collection Note: Translation of the Journal ofte Beschryvinghe van de wonderlicke reyse, ghedaen door Willem Cornelisz Schouten, Amsterdam, 1618 (generally referred to as Schouten’s Journal, the author being unknown).

Format: mixed material
Genre: Engravings
Maps
Maps in books
Marginalia
Subject (Geographic): Eastern Hemisphere --Maps --Early works to 1800
Western Hemisphere --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name): Cavendish, Thomas, 1560-1592
Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596
Magalhaes, Fernao de, d. 1521
Noort, Olivier van, 1558 or 9-1627
Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon, d. 1625
Spilbergen, Joris van, 1568?-1620
Subject (Topic): Voyages around the world --To 1700

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