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Title

Tierra Nveva [cartographic material] 

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Item (linked) part of

North America [cartographic material] (R11981-5-5-E)

Date(s)

1562.]

Place of creation

Italy

Extent

1 map : b.&w. ; 16 x 23 cm on sheet 23 x 32 cm.

Scope and content

Shows the east coast of North America from Labrador to Florida.

Conditions of access

Cartographic material
90: Open
Original can be viewed in the presence o
f an early cartographic archivist.
Cartographic material
Microfiche NMC191034
90: Open
Item no. (creator)
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection Item # 148
Cartographic material
90: Open
Volume
148 Item no. assigned by LAC 148
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R11981-399-8-E
Other accession no.
80101/245 CA
Local class no.
H3/1000/[1562]

Terms of use

Credit Library and Archives Canada.
Copyright expired.

Creator / Provenance

Ruscelli, Girolamo.

Additional information

Relief shown pictorially.

On verso text: Novae Galliae, sive Labo-rum & Baccalaos terra noua tabula. Trigesimasecunda additarum, & 59 in ordine. [Page no.: ]59.

A. E. Nordenskiöld collection ... annotated catalogue, v. 2, no. 217 or no. 218.

From: From: Geographia cl. Ptolemaei Alexandrini ... redacta a Iosepho Moletio ... Venetüs: Apvd Vincentivm Valgrisivm, 1562.

Copperplate engraving.

Custodial history
Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.

Cartographic math data
Scale indeterminable (W 82°--W 50/N 60°--N 30°)

Citation / reference note
Burden, Entry 30
Kershaw, Entry 19, First state, Latin editon.
Phillips, Entry 372
Goss, John " The Mappong of North America: Three centuries of map-making 1500-1860", Entry 9

Availability of other formats note
The microfiche version is NMC 191034.

Exhibitions note
Up North: The Discovery and Mapping of the Canadian Arctic, 1511-1944

Subject heading

1. Early works to 1800.
2. Canada, Eastern
3. United States, Eastern - Maps - Early works to 1800.
4. Atlantic States - Maps - Early works to 1800.
5. Newfoundland and Labrador - Maps - Early works to 1800.
6. Atlantic Coast (Canada) - Maps - Early works to 1800.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

CARTO 22009

MIKAN no.

3951291