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Mondo Nvovo [cartographic material]

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Date:

1620].

Reference:

R11981-403-6-E, Volume number: 151

Item no. (creator):

Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection Item #151

Local class no.:

H3/1000/[1572] (1620)

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3951536

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Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection

North America

Mondo Nvovo
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Date(s):

1620].

Place:

Venice:

Place of creation:

Italy

Publisher:

s.n.,

Extent:

1 map : b.&w. ; 11 x 15 cm on sheet 30 x 20 cm.

Language of material:

Italian

Scope and content:

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Shows North America.

Provenance:

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Porcacchi, Tommaso, 1530- 1585

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General note:

Pictorial relief.
Includes compass rose.
"161" in upper right corner.
Title above map " Descrittione dellisole & Terra di Santa Croce, OVERS MONDO NVOVO".
On verso: text titled "Dell'Isola di S. Croce." p. 162.
Map is a reduced rendering of an earlier map produced by Paolo Forlani.
From: Porcacchi's L'Isole piv famose del mondo descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione arretino e ntagliate da Girolamo Porro Padovano ...
Copperplate engraving.

Note on the state of conservation:

On verso the margin of paper is reinforced with brown tape which is leaching through paper.

Custodial history:

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

Citation/reference note:

Burden, Entry 42, (1620, p.161), Phillips, Entry 166, no 101., McCorkle, Entry 572.1, Goss, Entry 12

Cartographic math data:

Scale indeterminate.

Availability of other formats note:

The microfiche version is NMC 16977

Date of issue:

Date of issue based oninformation in Burden entry that the last line of text above the map was "OVERS MONDO NVOVO". for 1620 with page number 161.

Related material:

For earlier state in atlas see: G/1029/.P6/1572/Vault (Amicus No. 26304772)

Subject heading:

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North America Early works to 1800

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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80101/245 CA
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Cartographic material

[Consultation90 Open]
Original can be viewed in the presence of an early cartographic archivist.

Microfiche NMC16977

[Consultation 90 Open]

Volume [R11981]

[Consultation 90 Open]

151 Item no. assigned by LAC 151

[Consultation 90 Open]

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