Cartographic Details: Scale not given. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in Ptolemy's Geographia universalis, 1540 edition, revised & edition by Sebastian M ünster. Latin text and page no. on verso: Asiae X. tabula ... 26. This map summarizes Ptolemaic cartography of India and part of Bangladesh. It was the tenth in a sequence of 12 maps of Asi...
Creator:
M ünster, Sebastian, 1489-1552; Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Created:
1540
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University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale not given. (E 79°22'00"--E 82°04'00"/N 10°02'00"--N 5°43'00") Relief shown pictorially. Likely from Cosmographiae Universalis by Sebastian M ünster. Latin text and page number on verso: Tapro-bana... 22.
Creator:
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Created:
1572
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University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale 1:13,000,000 (E 90°41'00"--E 97°55'00"/N 28°00'00"--N 15°00'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Shows roads, railroads, lighthouses, passes, forts, and administrative divisions. On verso: French text, entitled: Description de Bengala. Oriented with north to the left. Page number in upper right: 69. Likely from: Thresor De...
Creator:
van den Keere, Pieter, 1571-approximately 1646.
Created:
1602
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University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale 1:12,000,000 (E 92°20'00"--E 101°20'00"/N 25°30'00"--N 12°30'00"). Relief shown pictorially. On verso: French text, entitled: Description de Bengala. Oriented with north to the left. Page number in upper left: 734. Likely from: Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri septem / Petrus Bertius. 1602.
Creator:
Bertius, Petrus, 1565-1629
Created:
1602
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University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:1,300,000, 15 Miliaria Germanica communia = 5,2 cm. Relief shown pictorially. Latin text on verso, title:""Islandia"" pp. 43-44. From: Gerardi Mercatoris atlas, sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura. Koeman, 1997, I, pages 582, [1250:1A].
Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:970,000 (E 79°22'00"--E 82°04'00"/N 10°02'00"--N 5°43'00"). Map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) with relief shown pictorially. Oritented with north to the left."Ceilan hujus insulae descri ptionem aè Cypriano Sanchez cosmographo Hispano deline ; atam, huic nostro operi inse: rendam, dedit Clarissimus vir Petrus...
Relief shown pictorially. Includes 6 views of cities, coat-of-arms of Silesia, coat-of-arms of Poland, and 8 illustrations showing typical dress of residents of Poland, Silesia, and Danzig. "Are to be sold by Thomas Bassett in Fleet Street and Richard Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard." Text on verso: "The description of Poland."
Creator:
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Contributor:
Gryp, Dirck
Created:
1626
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale [1:9,000,000] (E 45°--E 73°/N 49°--N 20°). Relief shown pictorially. Includes views of Spaha, Ormus, Tarvis and Gilan. Includes depictions of social classes and styles of dress.
Creator:
Speed, John, 1552?-1629; Humble, George, -1640
Created:
1626
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 3 cm. = 125 Miliaria Germanica communia quorum 15 gradum unum latitudinus constituant." Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. Originally published in Mercator's Atlas sive Cosmographicae ..., 1595. Includes part of Northern Australia and North-West America and Japan on a kit-shaped outline taken from M...
Creator:
Mercator, Gerhard , 1512-1594
Created:
1628?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
On verso: text in Latin. In :"Ander Theil Novi Atlantis / Wilhelm und Johann Blaeu", Amsterdami : apud Guiljelmum et Johannem Blaeu, 1635 d'apreès C. Koeman : Atlantes Neerlandici, volume 1, page 96.
Creator:
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
Created:
1634
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:20,000,000 (E 68°--E 137°/N 38°--S 10°). Coat of arms at head of dedication to Lavrentio Real from Guiljelmus Blaeu. From: Toonneel des Aerdrycks. Amsterdam : Apud Guiljelmum et Iohannem Blaeu, 1635. Map of south and southeast Asia. Northern coast line of New Guinea, southern coast line of Japan and ti...
Creator:
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
Created:
1635
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:27,000,000. Relief shown pictorially. From Tassin's Cartes geáneárales de toutes les prouinces de France, 1640-1643. In lower right corner:"Cornelis Danckertz schulpsit."
Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:1,450,000 (E 10⁰--E 19⁰/N 60⁰--N 55⁰). Relief shown pictorially. Includes coats of arms and cartouches.Text in Latin on verso.
Creator:
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638; Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673
Created:
1640
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University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:8,100,000. Date"1640" hand painted into title box. Relief shown pictorially. Scale in graph form (Milliaria Germanica Communia). Includes ill. around title and on map.
Creator:
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
Created:
1640
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:1,000,000. Cartouche title. Engraved. Colours, including gilt. Simple cylindrical projection. East to top of sheet.Inscriptions are mainly Portuguese. Technical Details: 2 scales: 6 milliaria Germanica communia (= 4,2 cm), 7 milliaria Hispanica communia (= 4,2 cm).
Creator:
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
Created:
1657?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale not given; (E 25°01'00"--E 146°19'00"/N 77°03'00"--S 9°48'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Border includes figures, portraits and city views. Date from previous call number.
Cartographic Details: Scale not given; (E 25°01'00"--E 146°19'00"/N 77°03'00"--S 9°48'00"). Map of Asia from Saudi Arabia, Russia, India, China, Japan to Southeast Asia with relief shown pictorially. Title from decorative cartouche surrounded by figure with camel. No scale given. Engraved. Colours. Stereographic projection. Broad decorative bord...
Creator:
de Wit, Frederik
Created:
1660
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University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale not given. Detailed map of the Gulf of Bengal and Pegu which commences with Cape Mastilipatan and finishes with Point Domurco, showing coastal towns, harbours and islands."L.°6°" Title from decorative cartouche. Includes a decorative compass rose. In lower left margin: AF Lucini, fece."La Longitudine comincia da L'Iso...
Creator:
Dudley, Sir Robert, 1574-1649; Lucini, Antonio Francesco, 1610-
Created:
1661
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale not given. This map includes the Eastern coast of India with the Coramendal Coast and the Island of Ceylon and finishes with the northern part of Sumatra, showing coastal towns, harbours and islands."L.°6°" Title from decorative cartouche. Includes a decorative compass rose. In lower left margin: AF Lucini, fece."La L...
Creator:
Robert Dudley Sir, 1574-1649.; A. F Lucini (Antonio Francesco), 1610-; Robert Dudley Sir, 1574-1649.
Created:
1661
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale not given; (E 25°01'00"--E 146°19'00"/N 77°03'00"--S 9°48'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Map of Asia from Saudi Arabia, Russia, Persia, India, China, Japan to Southeast Asia with the north coast of Australia."Spectatmo. consultmoq. viro, D. Henrico Spiegel vrbis Amstelaedamenin consuli et senatori, nec non in consess...
Creator:
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702
Created:
1670?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.