Novissima et Accuratissima TOTIUS AMERICÆ DESCRIPTIO
- Author(s)
- Schagen, Gerrit van, 1642-1690
- Description
- Vignette of Poseidon and sea creatures in upper left. Additional artwork added to seas overall. L.C. 506 & 3431; Wagner 405; Wheat 56; Tooley 34; Leighly 60. per Gerardvm a Schagen California as a large island of Briggs type, with nearly flat northern coast. C. Mendocino is northern-most point on California. Anian and Straet Anian to northeast. Partial outline of Zelandia Nova to far southwest. Cartography and title cartouche based on Visscher's map of 1670. And is very similar to DeWit's 1670 map, Ogilby's 1671 map, and Meursius map of [1671-73].
- Collection
- The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island
- Subject(s)
- California as an island--Maps and America--Maps
- Held by
- Stanford
- More details at
- https://purl.stanford.edu/jc769mz3868
- Use and reproduction
- Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
- Copyright
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
- License
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights (Public Domain Mark 1.0).