Virginiae item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, nova descriptio.
| Author/creator | Cloppenburg, Johannes |
| Other author | Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594. |
| Format | Map |
| Publication | [Amsterdam] : [publisher not identified], [between 1630 and 1636?] |
| Description | 1 map : hand colored ; 19 x 26 cm, on sheet 22 x 29 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Finding aid |
| Subjects |
| Cartographic data | Scale approximately 1:6,500,000. |
| General note | Relief shown pictorially. |
| General note | Title enclosed in cartouche in upper left. |
| General note | Above neat line: "De Virginia et la Floride 663". |
| General note | First state. Cf. Burden. |
| General note | In cartouche at bottom, right of center: "Medius meridianus est 300, reliqui ad hunc inclinantur pro ratione 30. et 37. paralelorum." |
| General note | Reduced version (1630 or 1636) by Cloppenburg of a map in Mercator's Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura. Cf. Burden. |
| General note | Shows the eastern coastline from Chesapeake Bay to St. Augustine, Florida. |
| General note | Shows Indian villages. |
| References | Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 227 |
| References | Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, 36 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner- Purchased from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps, 1/28/2013 |
| Language | French text on verso. |
| Genre/form | Early works. |
| Genre/form | Maps. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Vault | G3870 1630 .C56 | ✔ Available | Request Material |