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Map Virginia et Florida. Virginia

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About this Item

Title

  • Virginia et Florida.

Other Title

  • Virginia

Names

  • Mercator, Gerard, approximately 1565-1656, cartographer.
  • Mercator, Gerard, approximately 1565-1656.

Created / Published

  • [London] : [Printed for Michaell Sparke], [1637]

Headings

  • -  North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  North America

Genre

  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Includes decorative cartouche.
  • -  Publication information from atlas title page.
  • -  Text titled "Florida" on verso.
  • -  Prime meridian: Ferro.
  • -  In left margin: 899.
  • -  LC copy accompanied by card with red bordered label with manuscript "602/88".

Medium

  • 1 map ; 14 x 18 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3300 1637 .M4

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017585918

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Mercator, Gerard, Approximately , Cartographer, and Gerard Mercator. Virginia et Florida. [London: Printed for Michaell Sparke, 1637] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017585918/.

APA citation style:

Mercator, G. & Mercator, G. (1637) Virginia et Florida. [London: Printed for Michaell Sparke] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017585918/.

MLA citation style:

Mercator, Gerard, Approximately , Cartographer, and Gerard Mercator. Virginia et Florida. [London: Printed for Michaell Sparke, 1637] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017585918/>.