Americae Nova Tabula
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- Created Date
- 1635
- Description
Reproduction, in colors, of an original map by G. Blaeu, Dutch Cartographer, under date of 1635. The side borders depict natives of Greenland, Virginia, FLORIDA, New Albion, Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Chile, Magellan, and at the top viewers of Havana, San [Santo] Domingo, Cartegena [Cartagena], Potosi, Mocha, Rio Janeiro and Olinda. Various scenes are also noted in the different countries. Ships and sea monsters decorate the seas. Note the prominence of Florida completely outlined in yellow. This reproduction was made on Dutch watermarked paper from an original in the French National Library in Paris and is so stamped. The coloring was done by Paris artists. This reproduction is presented by Mr. Barend Beek to Mrs. Basil M. Boykin, Presindent of the Miami Beach Woman's Club, November 14, 1927.
- Creator
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 [Cartographer]
- Contributing Institution
- Miami-Dade Public Library System
- Subjects
- Regional maps
Early maps
Manuscript maps
Pictorial maps
Americas (general region)
North America (general region)
Central America (general region)
South America (continent) - Type
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- Map viewsReproductionsLithographersCartographic materials
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- No Copyright - In the United States:The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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- Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 [Cartographer]. Americae Nova Tabula. 1635. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm17273.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17273coll16/id/15. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 [Cartographer], (1635) Americae Nova Tabula. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm17273.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17273coll16/id/15
- MLA citation style
- Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 [Cartographer]. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm17273.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17273coll16/id/15>.