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Map Pervviae avriferae regionis typvs / La Florida / auctore Hieron. Chiaues ; Gvastecan reg. Peruuiae auriferae regionis typus / Florida / Gvastecan reg / Guastecan reg

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Title

  • Pervviae avriferae regionis typvs / La Florida / auctore Hieron. Chiaues ; Gvastecan reg.

Other Title

  • Peruuiae auriferae regionis typus
  • Florida
  • Gvastecan reg
  • Guastecan reg

Names

  • Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598, cartographer.
  • Hurtado de Mendoza, Diego, 1503-1575.
  • Chaves, Geronimo, 1523-1574.
  • Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598.
  • Canal Zone Library-Museum, previous owner.

Created / Published

  • [Antwerp] : [Christophe Plantin], [1598?]

Headings

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

Genre

  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Shows portion of Central America, northwestern South America, southern United States, and coast of Tamaulipas in Mexico.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Includes illustrations.
  • -  Transferred from the collection of the Canal Zone Library-Museum, 1980.
  • -  Map in Latin. French text on verso.
  • -  Annotated in pencil, on verso, with Canal Zone Library map checklist number: 28.

Medium

  • 3 maps on 1 sheet ; 33 x 21 cm. or smaller, sheet 37 x 49 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3290 1598 .O7

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 84694384

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Ortelius, Abraham, Cartographer, Diego Hurtado De Mendoza, Geronimo Chaves, Abraham Ortelius, and Previous Owner Canal Zone Library-Museum. Pervviae avriferae regionis typvs / La Florida / auctore Hieron. Chiaues ; Gvastecan reg. [Antwerp: Christophe Plantin, ?, 1598] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/84694384/.

APA citation style:

Ortelius, A., Hurtado De Mendoza, D., Chaves, G., Ortelius, A. & Canal Zone Library-Museum, P. O. (1598) Pervviae avriferae regionis typvs / La Florida / auctore Hieron. Chiaues ; Gvastecan reg. [Antwerp: Christophe Plantin, ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/84694384/.

MLA citation style:

Ortelius, Abraham, Cartographer, et al. Pervviae avriferae regionis typvs / La Florida / auctore Hieron. Chiaues ; Gvastecan reg. [Antwerp: Christophe Plantin, ?, 1598] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/84694384/>.