Collection search - Novissima ac exactissima totius orbis terrarum descriptio magna cura & industria ex optimis quibusq tabulis Geographicis et Hydrographicis nuperrimisq doctorum virorum observationib duobus planisphaerije delineata Auct J. Hondio. Amsterodami excusum in aedibus Jodoci Hondij Ghedruckt inde Calverstraetz inden Wackeren Hondt byhet Stadkuys. [cartographic material]

Illus: Eight decorative cartouches within double hemispheres. Open shows Mercator instructing Hondius, his wife, and two sons; a second portraits of Magellen, Drake, Van der Nort, and Candish; a third, a Biblical quotation. Scenes include the Garden of Eden, Noah and his ark, Moses and the Ten Commandments. Marginal illustrations depict European wildlife and agricultural scenes.
Facsimile published by the American Geographical Society and the Hispanic Society of America, New York, 1907, edited by Edward L. Stevenson and Joseph Fischer. Red. in Emerson D. Fite & Archibald Freeman, A book of old maps (Harvard Univ. Press, 1926), no. 31. The map is on the stereoscopic projection.
Wagner: N.W. Coast, II, 300, no. 255.

The microfiche version is NMC8624 (Complete map), The microfiche version is NMC8625 (18 sect. and text)