
Collection: Smith Atlas Collection
Title: Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher.
Title Translation: New and Accurate Map of the World by Nicolas Visscher
Barcode: 11511
Creator: Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618-1679
Printmaker: Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683, Visscher, Claes Jansz., 1586 or 1587-1652
Publisher: Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618-1679
Region Depicted: Arctic regions · Polar regions · Eastern Hemisphere · Western Hemisphere
Date Produced: circa 1689
Date Published: circa 1689
Language: Latin
Subjects: World maps · Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618-1679 · Arctic regions · Polar regions · Eastern Hemisphere · Western Hemisphere
Map Type: Geographical
Printing Process: Engraving
Printing Technique: Copper
Material Type: Paper
Notes: Notes: "N.P. Berchem invent." and "J. de Visscher sculpsit"
Brief Description: Map of the World presented in four hemispheres. The Western Hemisphere shows California as an island and the hemisphere showing the antarctic region is largely blank. The four corners of the map have scenes related to the Four Elements.
Physical Description: 1 map: illustrated, colored
Theme: Dutch Golden Age (17th-18th Century)
Associated Map Imagery: Air, circa 1689, Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher., Earth, circa 1689, Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher., Water, circa 1689, Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher., Cherubs 1, circa 1689, Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher., Cherubs 2, circa 1689, Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher., Ship 1, circa 1689, Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher., Ship 2, circa 1689, Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher., Ship 3, circa 1689, Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher., Ship 4, circa 1689, Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher.
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