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Guineae nova descriptio.

Jodocus Hondius · 1606 Full Details

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Title
Guineae nova descriptio.
Description
1 map : hand colored; 35 x 49 cm, Scale approximately 1:7,500,000. ; Relief shown pictorially ; Cartouche, inset and scale statement contained within decorative strapwork ; Inset: I.S. Thomæ ; Covers West Africa between Senegal and Cape Lopez. ; Place names in Latin and Portuguese. Text on verso in French ; Detached from Gerard Mercator : Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura ; Amsterdam : Jodocus Hondius; Source: Mercator, Gerard, approximately 1565-1656. Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura. Amsterdam : Jodocus Hondius, 1606.
Creator
Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612, Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
Publisher
Jodocus Hondius
Temporal Coverage
1606
Rights
No Copyright - United States, The images on this web site, from maps in the collection of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies and housed in the Government & Geographic Information Collection of Northwestern University Libraries are in the public domain in the United States, and as such, not subject to copyright restriction. The Libraries request users cite both the URL and Northwestern University Libraries if they wish to reproduce images from the repository. For access to higher resolution images please contact repository@northwestern.edu
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Public
Language
Latin, French, Portuguese
Date Added
September 20, 2024

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    Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612, Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594 (n.d.). Guineae nova descriptio.. Jodocus Hondius. https://dc.library.northwestern.edu/items/5a7042d6-89a1-4ac5-b765-cd6d43baa18c (map)
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