AGSL GeoDiscovery

TYPUS ORBIS TERRARUM

Description:

See general notes. No page number in upper right.

“pag. 369.” (top right)

California as an island with rounded top. One bay at northern end and numerous islands at midpoint and at southern end. Double hemisphere world map with sun and moon (top, left and right) and symbols of the four elements below. Sunburst with Hebrew inscription at top center. Title on bar across top. Korea is shown as an island, and large antarctic continent labeled Terra Australis covers nearly half of the southern hemisphere.

Issued in: Historische Chronica / by Johan Gottfried. -- Frankfurt: Wolffgang Hoffmann, 1642, and Vermehrte Archotologia Cosmica / by J. Gorhm. --np, 1695, in state 1. An earlier state, without the the title at top was published in Piazza Universale / by Tomaso Garzoni. -- Venice: np, 1585/1586.

Shirley 356A and corrigenda for this state, Tooley p.435

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/mh769sd4558

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/mh769sd4558, 1092, and 1092-01

Creator:

Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

California as an island--Maps and World--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