Image Title

:  Virginiae item et Floridae Americae provinciarum, nova descriptio.

Creator

: Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612 -- Cartographer

Additional Name(s)

: Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664 -- Publisher
Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651 -- Publisher

Published Date

: [1636]

Item Physical Description

: 1 map : hand col. ; 33 x 47 cm.

Notes

: Includes notes, ill., and cartouche with a view of a Florida Indian village on the left, and a Virginia Indian village on the right. Note 2.) Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 420m. Note 3.) Map by Hondius, from an English edition of Mercator's Atlas, with text on verso for "The description of Florida," p. 441 and 442. Signature: 9.S. ; catchword: 40 yeares. Note 4.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 5.) Relief shown pictorially.

Standard Reference

: Koeman, C. Atlantes Neerlandici, II, p. 373.; Variant of Cumming, W. P. Southeast in early maps, 26; Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 151

Source

: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Charts and maps

Location

: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 97-6427 [LHS 420m]

Digital ID

: 434538

Record ID

: 253158

Digital Item Published

: 2-26-2005; updated 3-25-2011