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Novi orbis pars borealis, America scilicet complectens Floridam, Baccalaon, Canadam, terram Corterialem, Virginiam, Norombecam, pluresque alias provincias.

Author/creator Quad, Matthias, 1557-1613
Other author/creatorJode, Cornelis de, 1568-1600.
Other author/creatorBussemacher, Johann, active 1580-1613.
Format Map and Print
Publication Info[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1600 and 1608?]
Description1 map : mounted on paper ; 17 x 28 cm
Supplemental Content https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/10397
Supplemental Content Finding aid
Subject(s)
Cartographic dataScale not given.
Local noteJoyner-Map framed.
General noteRelief shown pictorially.
General noteBased on Cornelis de Jode's map of America, showing Northwest passage, Virginia placed in New England area, and a peninsula, "Apalaco," west of Florida.
General noteBurden and Cumming attribute this map to Matthias Quad and refer to its appearance in works of 1600 and 1608.
General note" ... apud Bryaeos imprimuntur" and "coloniae laminis Jani buxemechers."
General noteIncludes text.
References Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 133
References Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, 24
Other formsAlso available via the World Wide Web.
Acquisitions source Joyner- Gift of Langford Endowment Fund
Finding aids Finding aid available on the web.

Available Items

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Joyner Special Collections Map Cases #MC0026 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE ✔ Available Request Material
Joyner Electronic Resources Access Content Online ✔ Available