Collection: Osher Sheet Map Collection

Title: Mar del Zvr Hispanis Mare Pacificum.

Title Translation: Spanish Southern Sea. Pacific Ocean

Barcode: 503

Creator: Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664

Publishing Location: Amsterdam

Region Depicted: Pacific Ocean · California · Central America · South America · Venezuela · Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia · Chile · Argentina · Indonesia · New Guinea · Australia · Japan · Korea · Oceania

Date Produced: 1680

Date Published: 1680

Language: Latin

Historical Context: This map is the second state of the first sea chart of the Pacific, updated to show Tasman's discoveries in Australia.

Subjects: Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664 · Pacific Ocean · California · Central America · South America · Venezuela · Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia · Chile · Argentina · Indonesia · New Guinea · Australia · Japan · Korea · Oceania · Maps--Early works to 1800 · Nautical chart

Map Type: Geographical, Political, Nautical charts

Dimensions: 44 x 54 cm. on sheet 52 x 61 cm.

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

Brief Description: Early map of the Pacific Ocean showing numerous islands, the western coasts of South and Central America, California as an island, Japan, the Korean peninsula as an island, and the known coast of Australia

Physical Description: 1 map: illustrated, colored

Theme: Dutch Golden Age (17th-18th Century)

Associated Cartouche: Cartouche 1, 1680, Mar del Zvr Hispanis Mare Pacificum., Cartouche 2, 1680, Mar del Zvr Hispanis Mare Pacificum.

Collection/Donor: Osher

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/503.0001