File:Nova totius terrarum orbis tabula auctore F. de Wit RMG F8117.tiff
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English: Nova totius terrarum orbis tabula auctore F. de WitBound sheet. Hand col engr. Cartographic Note: Double hemisphere with polar circles. Additional Places: World. Contents Note: Decorated with scenes representing the four elements: air (gods and zodiac); earth (rural); fire (battle), and water (shipping). This map is reduced form Blaeu's 1648 world map, though the inland sea in North America is not included, and North-east asia is considerably smaller. Bound in 'De Zee-Atlas ofte Water-wareld', published by Doncker in 1661. PBD8015, Doncker Zee-atlas 1661, Nova totius |
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| Date | 1660 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | engraving | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Sheet 46.5 x 57.5cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/542758 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The original artefact or artwork has been assessed as public domain by age, and faithful reproductions of the two dimensional work are also public domain. No permission is required for reuse for any purpose. The text of this image record has been derived from the Royal Museums Greenwich catalogue and image metadata. Individual data and facts such as date, author and title are not copyrightable, but reuse of longer descriptive text from the catalogue may not be considered fair use. Reuse of the text must be attributed to the "National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London" and a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 license may apply if not rewritten. Refer to Royal Museums Greenwich copyright. |
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| Identifier | id number: PBD8015(1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection | Charts and maps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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