Collection: Smith Collection

Name: Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, nova Descriptio.

Barcode: 1718

Image Number: 1718.0001

Creator: Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594

From Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Amsterdam

Notes: Verso: Two page description of map in French.

Title Translation: A New Description of the American Provinces of Virginia and Florida

Brief Description: Map of Virginia and Florida featuring illustrations of native and colonial dwellings, native Americans, ships, and sea monsters

Physical Description: 1 map: colored (hand-applied, outline), illustrated

Publisher: Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612

Date/Date Range Produced: 1633

Date/Date Range Published: 1633

Language: Latin

Region Depicted: FloridaGeorgiaNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaVirginia

Map Type: Geographical

Dimensions: H 47.1 X W 58.2 cm

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

LC Call Number: G3882 .M4 1633

OCLC: 60584443

Donor: Smith

Subjects: Dugout canoesIndians of North AmericaIndigenous peopleNative AmericansSailing shipsSea monstersStrapworkVirginia

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/1718.0001