Collection: Smith Collection

Name: Mar del Zvr Hispanis Mare Pacificum

Barcode: 1733

Image Number: 1733.0001

Creator: Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664

From Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Amsterdam

Notes: From: Atlantis Majoris quinta pars, orbem maritimum seu omnium marium totius orbis terrarum navigationibus.

Atlas Reference: Atlantis Majoris quinta pars, orbem maritimum seu omnium marium totius orbis terrarum navigationibus

Subjects: Argentinaarmillary sphereAstronomical instrumentsCaliforniaCalipersCartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)Central AmericaCherubs (Art)ChileClothing and dressColombiaCross-staffs (Navigation instruments)EcuadorIslandsIslands of the PacificJansson, Jan, 1588-1664JapanKorea (North)Korea (South)Maps--Early works to 1800Nautical chartsOceaniaPacific OceanPeruSouth America

Title Translation: The Spanish Southern Sea and Pacific Ocean

Brief Description: Illustrated map showing the Pacific Ocean. Includes California as an island, Central America, South America, and numerous islands.

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

Date/Date Range Published: 1650

Language: Latin

Region Depicted: ArgentinaCaliforniaCentral AmericaChileColombiaEcuadorJapanNorth KoreaOceaniaPacific OceanPeruSouth AmericaSouth Korea

Map Type: GeographicalNautical charts

Dimensions: Map: 42.5 x 52.5 cm on sheet: 50.5 x 59.5 cm

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

Historical Context: California is an island, based upon the Briggs model, but lacking the 2nd Punta de la Concepcion suggesting reliance upon Goos or his sources.

LC Call Number: G9230 1650 .J3

OCLC: 30727403

Donor: Smith

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/1733.0001