Nauigatio ac itinerarium Iohannis Hugonis Linscotani in Orientalem siue Lusitanorum Indiam
Image Count:
1
Description:
[Scale ca. 1:13,000,000]., Bound in following title page of "Descriptio totius Guineae tractus ...", In ink on top left panel of left verso: 3., and Map has several small tears now repaired on verso.
Subject (Geographic):
Africa, West --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Claesz, Cornelis, ca. 1546-1609, publisher, Elzevier, Gillis, bookseller, and Hendricksz, Aelbrecht, fl. 1573-1605, printer
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
Hagae-Comitis : Ex officina Alberti Henrici, impensis authoris & Cornelii Nicolai, prostantque apud Aegidium Elseuirum, anno 1599
... Iohn Hvighen van Linschoten. his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies. Deuided into
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Engraved map depicts part of the south and west edge of Africa and also the islands of Ascension and Saint Helena within a special border.
Description:
[Scale ca. 1:13,000,000]., Bound in following title page of the second book., Map has been repaired with tape on verso., Map has black line on verso in center., Map has mirror image of brown marks on verso on bottom folded panels., and Map properly belongs to the Dutch edition of 1596.
Subject (Geographic):
Africa --Maps --Early works to 1800, Africa, West --Description and travel --Early works to 1800, Africa, West --Maps --Early works to 1800, Ascension Island (Atlantic Ocean) --Description and travel, and Saint Helena --Description and travel
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
Printed at London by Iohn Wolfe Printer to ye Honorable Cittie of London [1598]
All volumes bound to match 1973 Folio 72. Factitious collection of about 549 maps taken from the atlases of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th cent., put together with the title "Atlas" and bound in 6 volumes. These volumes originally bore the imprint: Amstelaedamii apvd Reiniervm & Josvam Ottens. Over these words on the title-pages of v. 1-2, 4-6 is the name of Henrik de Leth who painted them. Volume 3 has only the erased imprint of Ottens., For fuller description see Phillips 3448 and C. Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici, bibliography of terrestrial, maritime and celestial atlases and pilot books, published in the Netherlands up to 1800, Amsterdam c1967-71, v. 2, p. 63-83., and Maps by P. Schenck and son, G. Valck, F. de Wit, N. Visscher and others.
Publisher:
chez J. Covens & C. Mortier,
Subject (Geographic):
Denmark --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Reiner et Josua Ottens (Firm), Schenk, Peter, 1660-1718 or 1719., and Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651 or 1652-1726.
Descriptio ac delineatio geographica detectionis freti, sive, transitus ad occasum supra terras
Image Count:
1
Description:
Bound in after p. [40]., Map has water stain on recto in upper right corner., Printed on recto in lower right corner: F., and Scale [ca. 1:10,000,000].
Subject (Geographic):
Barents Sea --Maps --Early works to 1800. and Norwegian Sea --Maps --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
Amsterodami Ex officina Hesse lij Gerardi. Anno 1613