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Prima pars descriptionis itineris navalis in Indiam Orientalem

Alternative Title:

Houtman's voyage and Prima pars descriptionis itineris navalis in Indiam Orientalem

Description:

authore G. M. A. W. L.

Relief shown pictorially.

Leather binding.

First 4 and last 4 pages blank (included in page description).

Title page includes map of Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Introductory and subsequent descriptive text.

Engraved head-pieces throughout.

Maps and illustrations contain indexes for places and items, respectively.

Decorative cartouches, compass roses, rhumb lines, figures, fauna, ships.

Maps show bird's eye views of villages, including surrounding topography, vegetation, waterways, ports.

Illustrations include figures, fauna, and flora, with descriptive text.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/vn751wp0659

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/vn751wp0659

Language:

lat

Creator:

Lodewycksz, Willem, active 16th century, Claesz, Cornelis, approximately 1546-1609, and Houtman, Cornelis de, -1599

Publisher:

ex officina Cornelij Nicolaj, typographi ad sybolum diarij, ad aquam,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Nautical charts and Discovery and exploration

Theme:

Imagery

Date Issued:

1598

Spatial Coverage:

East Indies, Asia, and Indonesia

Rights:

Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection 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