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Americae sive qvartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio
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Americae sive qvartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio

Covers North and South America with the adjacent seas. Relief shown pictorially. From the Rosenwald Collection, no. 1303. Originally printed on 6 sheets. Described in Quarterly Journal of the, v. 6, no. 3 (May 1949), p. 18-20. Includes texts in cartouche, statements of dedication, coats-of-arms, ill. of allegorical figure "Victoria", and ill. of sailing ships at sea and imaginary marine creatures. LC sheet trimmed. Vault

Date
1562
Mapmaker / publisher
Gutiérrez, Diego; Cock, Hieronymus; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection ( )
Place
the Americas
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
10,492 × 11,908 pixels

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"Americae sive qvartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio" (1562). Gutiérrez, Diego; Cock, Hieronymus; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection ( ). Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Americae_sive_qvartae_orbis_partis_nova_et_exactissima_descriptio_LOC_map49000970.jpg

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