America, die newe Welt oder Inseln so hinder Hispania gegen Orient bey dem Landt Indie gelegen and Newen Inseln so hinder Hispaniam gegen Orient bey dem Landt Indie gelegen
Description:
Appeared in Münster's Cosmographia., Covers also the Pacific including New Guinea and Antarctica, i.e. Meridies terra del fuego., In the right-hand panel of text surmounting the map, the words Nova Francia appear in italic text rather than roman and the last word in the second line is Spanien., On verso: America, die newe Welt/ oder Inseln/ so hinder His-pania gegen Orient / bey dem Landt Indie gelegen. XXVI., Relief shown pictorially., Sheet measures 33.4 x 39.3 cm. Cross Collection no. 113., Text in German; place names in Latin or Spanish., and Title at top: Die newen Inseln/ so hinder Hispania gegen Orient/ bey dem Landt Indie gelegen.
Publisher:
s.n.,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Maps--Early works to 1800, Pacific Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800, and Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Caption title on verso: Die Newe Welt; numbered "2" in lower right corner., From a German edition of Ortelius's Theatrum orbis terrarum, published either 1572 or 1573., Imperfect: wormholes, with some loss of text. Sheet measures 39.8 x 52.3 cm. Cross Collection no. 111., Latin text on recto, German text on verso., and Relief shown pictorially.
Publisher:
s.n.,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum. German
From Ortelius's Theatrum oder Schawbüch des Erdtkreijs [Antwerp : Christophe Plantin, Abraham Ortelius, 1580]., Latin and German., Several small holes in lower regions of South America where oxidized by pigment., Sheet measures 40 x 55 cm. Lanman Collection., Signature on verso: 5., Text on verso: Die newe Welt., and The viewer looks into the sails of the ship at 220 degrees of longitude.
Publisher:
Christophe Plantin, Abraham Ortelius,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Maps--Early works to 1800 and Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum. German and Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589
"Probably by Münster" (Norwich)., Pg. no. on verso: 16., Similar to example in Norwich, but lacking pg. nos. on recto., and Text on verso: Quarta Aphricae tabula ...
Aphricae tabula quarta continet Libyam et duas Aethiopias
Description:
Appears in Fries' 1535 Ptolemy., Includes ill., Relief shown pictorially., Sheet measures 40 x 50 cm., Signature mark: I4., Title from caption on verso., and Watermark: Bunch of grapes.