Mar del Zur Hispanis Mare Pacificum
- Bib ID:
- 6189554
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664, cartographer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:30,000,000 (E 157°00'--W 143°00'/N 49°00'--S 60°00').
- Description:
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- [Amsterdam?] : [publisher not identified], [1680?]
- 1 map : colour ; 41.8 x 51.8 cm.
- Notes:
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- Early map of the Pacific Ocean and is the second state of the first sea chart of the Pacific, updated to show Tasman's discoveries in Australia. Relief shown pictorially.
- Possibly from: Atlas minor ... Orbis terrarum tabulas geographicas complectens. Amsterdam : Abraham Wolfgang, ©1680.
- Includes text about California to the left of the title cartouche, text about the Pacific Islands chain attributing them to explorer Hernand Galego in 1576, a compass rose in the centre with rhumb lines, Asian figures and cherubs surrounded the title cartouche (upper right), and scale cartouche (lower left) surrounded by 4 putti playing with navigational instruments including a sphere of the earth.
- Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1988734568
- Text in Latin.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1680
- Other authors/contributors:
- Contained in: Wolfgang, Abraham, fl. 1658-1694. Atlas minor ... Orbis terrarum tabulas geographicas complectens
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1694
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1680
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