Tabula Magellanica qua Tierræ del Fuego

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Printed map. "D.D.D. Ioannes Ianssonius." Possibly originally published in Jansson's edition of Mercator's Atlas Novus, Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbis Terrarum: ... Tomus Tertius, published 1647. Visual scale. Includes illustrations. Described in Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici, vol. II, entry Me 59, p. 408-411. In upper right margin, "84". Two pages of Latin text on verso under headings, "Descriptio Freti Magellanici et Freti le Maire" [right side] and "Fretvm le Maire" [left side]. McMaster has another copy with Spanish text on verso; see RMC_107227r. Donated by Dr. Karl Freeman, Hamilton, March 1995.

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Title: Tabula Magellanica qua Tierræ del Fuego: cum celeberrimis fretis a F. Magellano et I. le Maire detectis, novissima et accuratissima descriptio exhibetur
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Description: Printed map. "D.D.D. Ioannes Ianssonius." Possibly originally published in Jansson's edition of Mercator's Atlas Novus, Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbis Terrarum: ... Tomus Tertius, published 1647. Visual scale. Includes illustrations. Described in Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici, vol. II, entry Me 59, p. 408-411. In upper right margin, "84". Two pages of Latin text on verso under headings, "Descriptio Freti Magellanici et Freti le Maire" [right side] and "Fretvm le Maire" [left side]. McMaster has another copy with Spanish text on verso; see RMC_107227r. Donated by Dr. Karl Freeman, Hamilton, March 1995.
Publisher: Apud Joannem Janssonium
Contributor: Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
Date: 1647
Type
Format: map
Identifier: macrepo:76970, local: RMC_107061r
Source
Language: lat
Relation
Coverage: Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina), Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile), South America--Argentina, Chile--Strait of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego
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