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Title: Orbis terrarum nova et accuratissima tabula

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1658

Publishers

  • [Amsterdam : J. Jansson, 1658]

Summary

Two hemispheres surrounded by mythological figures, with polus articus at top center and polus antarcticus at bottom center. Relief shown pictorially and by shading. First appeared in Jan Jansson's 1658 ''Novus Atlas''. Decorations by N. P. Berchem. "J. de Visscher sculpsit".

Subjects

  • World maps—Early works to 1800
  • World maps—1658
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-180.0, 180.0, 90.0, -90.0)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-180.0, 180.0, 90.0, -90.0)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618-1679. Orbis terrarum nova et accuratissima tabula. [Amsterdam : J. Jansson, 1658]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-05741v202

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • lat