Collection search - Deliniatio cartae trium navigationum per Batavos [cartographic material] : ad septentrionalem plagan, Norvegiae, Moscoviae et novae semblae, et perg fretium weygafis naffovicum, dictum, ac juxta Groenlandiam, sub altitudine / auctore Wilhelmo Bernardo, Cornelius Nicolai excudebat ; Baptista a Doetechum, schuf. AO 1598

Title taken from cartouche along top of map. Statement of responsibility taken from small cartouche on bottom right of map.
Illustrations celebrate the abudance of whales and seals in the Arctic region. Also shows ships, sleigh & reindeer. Includes a dotted line showing the routes that the ships sailed.
Includes 2 bar scales: Miliaria germanica, quorum 15 uni gradui respondent -- Hispanicae leucae 17 1/2 uni, grudui competenticia.

Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.

The microfiche version is NMC 21063.

This map was part of an exhibition held at The Royal Ontario Museum, April 1958 entitled "Up North: The Discovery and Mapping of the Canadian Arctic, 1511-1944" showcasing MacDonald's Collection, Discovery and Mapping of Upper Canada: An exhibition held at the Canadiana Department, Royal Ontario Museum, May - December 1967, Treasures of the National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada : An exhibition of 100 original maps, atlases, globes and architectural plans, 1490-1982, held at the Public Archives of Canada 17 August 1982 to 9 January 1983, Canada on Maps 1564-1616: Stratford Festival Exhibition 1966.