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Exacta & accurata delineatio cùm orarum maritimarum tùm etiam locorum terrestrium quae in regionibus China, Cauchinchina, Camboia sive Champa, Syao, Malacca, Aracan & Pegu

infoLinschoten, Jan Huygen van; Claesz, Cornelis; 1596

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Unusually, north is located to the left of this map of East Asia, rather than the top. The text notes that shallows and reefs are marked, and that the map is based on the explorations of Portuguese ships. Illustrations include sea monsters and ships.

Details
Date
1596
Map Maker
Linschoten, Jan Huygen van; Claesz, Cornelis
Attributes

Written Note/Details

Scale

Rhumbline Network

Longitude and Latitude

Compass Rose

Insets

Illustration

Cartouche

Features

River

Mountain/Volcano

Wild Animals

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Alternative Title
Exacta et accurata delineatis cum orarum maritimarum tum etjam locorum terrestrium
Waarachtige wtworpinghe ofte afbeeldinge van alle dje custen end landen
Published/Created Date
1596]
Publication Place
[Amsterdam :
Publisher
C. Claesz,
Description
Appears in the author's Itinerario. 1596.
Backed with paper.
Has watermark.
Includes ill.
Latin and Dutch.
Oriented with north to the left.
Relief shown pictorially.
Extent
1 map ; 39 x 53 cm.
Extent of Digitization
Complete work digitized.
Scale
Scale [ca. 1:12,800,000].
Coordinates
(E 90°00'00"--E 150°00'00"/N 40°00'00"--S 20°00'00"). and -020.000000 and 040.000000 and 090.000000 and 12800000 and 150.000000 and a
Language
Dutch; Flemish
Latin
Call Number
556 1596
Container / Volume Information
BRBL_00292
Format
cartographic
Genre
Nautical charts
Resource Type
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic)
Southeast Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name)
Langren, Arnold Florent van, 1580-1644
Langren, Henricus F. ab (Henricus Florentius), ca. 1574-1648, engraver
Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563-1611
Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563-1611. Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvae
Subject (Topic)
Nautical charts--South China Sea--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Southeast Asia--Early works to 1800
Access
Public
Rights
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
Citation
Cortazzi, H. Isles of gold, 22
Quirino, C. Philippine cartography, p. 78
Orbis ID
6319274
Object ID (OID)
15509706

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