Novissima et Accuratissima TOTIUS AMERICÆ DESCRIPTIO

Description:

Similar to DeWit's map of same title, with copied title cartouche and plaque surrounded by angels. New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Quiri Regio, Fretum Aniani and Terra Esonis are added to the plate, as in 2nd State of DeWit's map [1680], although vignettes of ships are not removed, and I.de Pararos, off California coast is now named I.de Mara al Pararos. Number '6.' in manuscript (sheet top right). Koeman,II,Dan1(2). California as an island with indented northern coast. Peninsula named Agubela de Cato to northeast. Similar to DeWit's 1670 map of same title, with copied title cartouche and plaque surrounded by angels. I.de Pararos, off California coast, is now named I.de Mara al Pararos. per I. Danckerts.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/jy409qg0248

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/jy409qg0248, 75, and 75-02

Creator:

Danckerts, Justus, 1635-1701

Publisher:

Danckerts, Justus, 1635-1701

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

America--Maps and California as an island--Maps

Theme:

Imagery

Rights:

Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false