Research Catalog

Title

America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings / discribed and inlarged by I. S., ano. 1626 ; Abraham Goos Amstelodaminsis sculpsit.

Author

Speed, John, 1552?-1629.

Publication

[London] : Are to be sold in Popshead Alley against the Exchange by G. Humble, [1662?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Goos, Abraham
• Humble, George, -1640.

Description

1 map; 36 x 44 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subject

• America > Maps > Early works to 1800

Note

• Relief shown pictorially.
• State 2 according to Burden. Differs from similar map; has additional place names such as Boston and Long Ile.
• From John Speed's A prospect of the most famous parts of the world.
• Includes text, inset of Greenland, and ill. of native figures and town views in margins.
• Text on verso.

Indexed In (note)

• Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America
• Deák, G.G. Picturing America

Call Number

Map Div. 02-508

OCLC

51822602

Author

Speed, John, 1552?-1629.

Title

America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings / discribed and inlarged by I. S., ano. 1626 ; Abraham Goos Amstelodaminsis sculpsit.

Imprint

[London] : Are to be sold in Popshead Alley against the Exchange by G. Humble, [1662?]

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:45,000,000].

Indexed In:

Burden, P.D. Mapping of North America, 217

Deák, G.G. Picturing America, 23

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Added Author

Goos, Abraham. Engraver

Humble, George, -1640. Publisher

Speed, John, 1552?-1629. Prospect of the most famous parts of the world.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 02-508 [Filed with America, 1626]