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Nuova Guinea

Date
1697-01-01
Subject
Category
Keywords
Arnhem Land
Creator
P. Coronelli
Current holder
Link
Series number
Rare Map 61
Item number
220805738
Access rights
Request at location
Country of origin
Language
Description from source
1 map ; 22 x 28 cm

Untitled part of a terrestrial globe gore (1688?) showing the northern part of Australia and part of the East Indies. Australia is titled Het Niew Hollandt o Terra di Concordia, with a note Scoperta l’anno 1618. Descriptive text headed “Nuova Olanda” on adjoining page 149. Relief shown pictorially.
Arnhem Land Shown, with vignettes of elephant and reindeer, Torres Strait called Mer de Lantchidol.
Atlante veneto … V. 2. Isolario dell’Atlante veneto. Venetia, 1697. p. 148 — NUC Pre-1956.
Plate 148 from: Isolario descrittione geographico-historica, sacro-profano, antico-moderna, politica, naturale e poetica … / Vincenzo Coronelli. Venice : Vincenzo Coronelli, 1696-1697.

At head of map: Isolario del P. Coronelli.

Text below and on verso; printed marginal notes. Double column text, & ornate initial.
Physical format
Maps
Place of Publication
Venice
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