Collection: Osher Collection

Name: America

Barcode: 384

Image Number: 384.0001

From Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Amsterdam

Notes: Verso: "L' Amerique". From: Mercator-Hondius Atlas, 1628 French edition.

Brief Description: Map of the Americas, illustrated with Native Americans, sailing vessels, and sea monsters

Physical Description: 1 map: illustrated, colored

Creator: Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594

Publisher: Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612

Date/Date Range Produced: 1628

Date/Date Range Published: 1628

Language: FrenchLatin

Region Depicted: BahamasCaribbean regionCentral AmericaCubaDominican RepublicGreater AntillesHaitiJamaicaLesser AntillesNorth AmericaPuerto RicoSolomon IslandsSouth AmericaWest IndiesWestern Hemisphere

Map Type: GeographicalPolitical maps

Dimensions: 37 x 50 cm. on sheet 47 x 57 cm.

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

LC Call Number: G3290 1628 .H6

OCLC: 830876154

Accession Number: OS-1628-1

Donor: Osher

Subjects: AnimalsAntilles, GreaterAntilles, LesserBahamasBirdsBoats and boatingCanoes and canoeingCaribbean AreaCentral AmericaCubaDominican RepublicDragonsDugout canoesFishesFishingFlyingfishesFruitGalleonsHaitiHondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612HuntingImaginary creaturesIndians of North AmericaIndians of North America --BoatsIndians of South AmericaIndians of South America --BoatsIndigenous peopleJamaicaJunksKayaksManners and customsMaps--Early works to 1800Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594New FranceNew SpainNorth AmericaParrotsPuerto RicoRites and ceremoniesSailing shipsSea monstersSeals (Animals)Solomon IslandsSouth AmericaToucansWest IndiesWestern HemisphereWhalesWhalingWhaling ships

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/384.0001