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Title

Peruviae auriferae regionis typus. Didaco Mendezio auctore. [cartographic material] 

Online (2)

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Item (linked) part of

United States - East [cartographic material] (R11981-14-6-E)

Date(s)

[between 1584-1603]

Place of creation

Canada

Publisher

Ortelius

Extent

1 map : ill., hand col. ; 33 x 21 cm or smaller on sheet 44 x 56 cm.

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Full color map of Peruvian coast showing ports, towns and topography with insets of Florida and the Gulf coast

Conditions of access

Cartographic material
90: Open
Original can be viewed in the presence o
f an early cartographic archivist. Microfiche version is open.
Cartographic material
Microfiche NMC130357
90: Open
Item no. (creator)
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection item #599
Cartographic material
90: Open
Volume
599
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R11981-709-8-E
Other accession no.
80101/245 CA
Local class no.
H3/1205/[1584]

Terms of use

Copyright: Expired
Credit Library and Archives Canada.

Additional name(s)

Cartographer: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598.

Additional information

Pictorial relief.

Copperplate engraving

Other map tiles appearingon this sheet: Map at top right: La Florida. Auctore Hieron Chiaues. Map at bottom right: Title within cartouche at top right: Guas-tecan Reg.

On verso: Right hand side of sheet contains text titled: Le Perv with page number 9 appearing at botoom of text.

Published in Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

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

Citation / reference note
Cumming, The Southeast in Early Maps,Entry #5;
Burden, Entry 57
Schwartz & Ehrenberg, The Mapping of America, pp. 79-80, pl. 35

Availability of other formats note
The microfiche version is NMC130357

Varying form of title

1. La Florida. Auctore Hieron Chiaues 
2. Guas-tecan Reg. 

Source

Private

Other system control no.

CARTO32129

MIKAN no.

4148005